21.69 - Other Turbinectomy
The ICD 9 Code for
Other turbinectomy is listed as
21.69. Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Volume 3 (PCS) Field |
Value |
| Procedure Code: |
21.69 |
| Description: |
Other turbinectomy |
| Short Description: |
Turbinectomy NEC |
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| Chapter: |
Operations on the nose, mouth, and pharynx |
| Subsection 1: |
Operations on nose |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): |
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| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
09BL0ZZ - Excision of Nasal Turbinate, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
09BL3ZZ - Excision of Nasal Turbinate, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
09BL4ZZ - Excision of Nasal Turbinate, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
09BL7ZZ - Excision of Nasal Turbinate, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
09BL8ZZ - Excision of Nasal Turbinate, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
09TL0ZZ - Resection of Nasal Turbinate, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
09TL4ZZ - Resection of Nasal Turbinate, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
09TL7ZZ - Resection of Nasal Turbinate, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
09TL8ZZ - Resection of Nasal Turbinate, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 21.69: |
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| 21.61 - Turbinectomy by diathermy or cryosurgery |
| 21.62 - Fracture of the turbinates |
