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22.71 - Closure Of Nasal Sinus Fistula


The ICD 9 Code for Closure of nasal sinus fistula is listed as 22.71.
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: 22.71
Description: Closure of nasal sinus fistula
Short Description: Nasal sinus fistula clos
Chapter: Operations on the nose, mouth, and pharynx
Subsection 1: Operations on nasal sinuses
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: Combination:
09QQ0ZZ - Repair Right Maxillary Sinus, Open Approach
OR
09QQ3ZZ - Repair Right Maxillary Sinus, Percutaneous Approach
OR
09QQ4ZZ - Repair Right Maxillary Sinus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
with
0CQ40ZZ - Repair Buccal Mucosa, Open Approach
OR
0CQ43ZZ - Repair Buccal Mucosa, Percutaneous Approach
OR
0CQ4XZZ - Repair Buccal Mucosa, External Approach
OR
0CQ50ZZ - Repair Upper Gingiva, Open Approach
OR
0CQ53ZZ - Repair Upper Gingiva, Percutaneous Approach
OR
0CQ5XZZ - Repair Upper Gingiva, External Approach
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 22.71:
22.79 - Other repair of nasal sinus