ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
13.01 — Removal of foreign body from lens with use of magnet
ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-PCS equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
About ICD-9-CM 13.01
13.01 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for removal of foreign body from lens with use of magnet. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-PCS took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to 2 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 08CJXZZ (Extirpation of Matter from Right Lens, External Approach) and 08CKXZZ (Extirpation of Matter from Left Lens, External Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
Common questions about 13.01
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 13.01?
- The GEMs map 13.01 to ICD-10-PCS 08CJXZZ and 08CKXZZ.
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.