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97.85 - Removal Of Packing From Trunk, Not Elsewhere Classified


The ICD 9 Code for Removal of packing from trunk, not elsewhere classified is listed as 97.85.
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: 97.85
Description: Removal of packing from trunk, not elsewhere classified
Short Description: Remov trunk packing 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: 2W55X5Z - Removal of Packing Material on Back (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 2W56X5Z - Removal of Packing Material on Right Inguinal Region (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 2W57X5Z - Removal of Packing Material on Left Inguinal Region (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 97.85:
97.81 - Removal of retroperitoneal drainage device
97.82 - Removal of peritoneal drainage device
97.83 - Removal of abdominal wall sutures
97.84 - Removal of sutures from trunk, not elsewhere classified
97.86 - Removal of other device from abdomen
97.87 - Removal of other device from trunk
97.88 - Removal of external immobilization device
97.89 - Removal of other therapeutic device