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21.87 - Other Rhinoplasty


The ICD 9 Code for Other rhinoplasty is listed as 21.87.
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: 21.87
Description: Other rhinoplasty
Short Description: Rhinoplasty NEC
Chapter: Operations on the nose, mouth, and pharynx
Subsection 1: Operations on nose
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 090K0ZZ - Alteration of Nose, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 090K3ZZ - Alteration of Nose, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 090K4ZZ - Alteration of Nose, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 090KXZZ - Alteration of Nose, External Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 21.87:
21.81 - Suture of laceration of nose
21.82 - Closure of nasal fistula
21.83 - Total nasal reconstruction
21.84 - Revision rhinoplasty
21.85 - Augmentation rhinoplasty
21.86 - Limited rhinoplasty
21.88 - Other septoplasty
21.89 - Other repair and plastic operations on nose