97.39 - Removal Of Other Therapeutic Device From Head And Neck

The ICD 9 Code for Removal of other therapeutic device from head and neck is listed as 97.39.
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:	97.39
Description:	Removal of other therapeutic device from head and neck
Short Description:	Remove head/neck dev NEC

Chapter:	Miscellaneous diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Subsection 1:	Replacement and removal of therapeutic appliances
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0WP0XYZ - Removal of Other Device from Head, External Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0WP2XYZ - Removal of Other Device from Face, External Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0WP4XYZ - Removal of Other Device from Upper Jaw, External Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0WP5XYZ - Removal of Other Device from Lower Jaw, External Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0WP6XYZ - Removal of Other Device from Neck, External Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 97.39:
97.31 - Removal of eye prosthesis
97.32 - Removal of nasal packing
97.33 - Removal of dental wiring
97.34 - Removal of dental packing
97.35 - Removal of dental prosthesis
97.36 - Removal of other external mandibular fixation device
97.37 - Removal of tracheostomy tube
97.38 - Removal of sutures from head and neck