23.70 - Root Canal, Not Otherwise Specified
The ICD 9 Code for Root canal, not otherwise specified is listed as 23.70.
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: | 23.70 |
| Description: | Root canal, not otherwise specified |
| Short Description: | Root canal NOS |
| Chapter: | Operations on the nose, mouth, and pharynx |
| Subsection 1: | Removal and restoration of teeth |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0CBW0Z0 - Excision of Upper Tooth, Open Approach, Single (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0CBW0Z1 - Excision of Upper Tooth, Open Approach, Multiple (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0CBW0Z2 - Excision of Upper Tooth, Open Approach, All (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0CBX0Z0 - Excision of Lower Tooth, Open Approach, Single (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0CBX0Z1 - Excision of Lower Tooth, Open Approach, Multiple (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 0CBX0Z2 - Excision of Lower Tooth, Open Approach, All (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 23.70: | |
| 23.71 - Root canal therapy with irrigation | |
| 23.72 - Root canal therapy with apicoectomy | |
| 23.73 - Apicoectomy | |