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27.72 - Excision Of Uvula


The ICD 9 Code for Excision of uvula is listed as 27.72.
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: 27.72
Description: Excision of uvula
Short Description: Excision of uvula
Chapter: Operations on the nose, mouth, and pharynx
Subsection 1: Other operations on mouth and face
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CBN0ZZ - Excision of Uvula, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CBN3ZZ - Excision of Uvula, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CBNXZZ - Excision of Uvula, External Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CTN0ZZ - Resection of Uvula, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0CTNXZZ - Resection of Uvula, External Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 27.72:
27.71 - Incision of uvula
27.73 - Repair of uvula
27.79 - Other operations on uvula