72.79 - Other Vacuum Extraction
The ICD 9 Code for Other vacuum extraction is listed as 72.79.
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: | 72.79 |
| Description: | Other vacuum extraction |
| Short Description: | Vacuum extract del NEC |
| Chapter: | Obstetrical procedures |
| Subsection 1: | Forceps, vacuum, and breech delivery |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: | 10D07Z6 - Extraction of Products of Conception, Vacuum, Via Natural or Artificial Opening (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 72.79: | |
| 72.71 - Vacuum extraction with episiotomy | |