ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
16.92 — Excision of lesion of orbit
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 16.92
16.92 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for excision of lesion of orbit. 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 6 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0NBP0ZZ (Excision of Right Orbit, Open Approach), 0NBP3ZZ (Excision of Right Orbit, Percutaneous Approach) and 0NBP4ZZ (Excision of Right Orbit, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0NBP0ZZExcision of Right Orbit, Open Approachapproximate
- 0NBP3ZZExcision of Right Orbit, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0NBP4ZZExcision of Right Orbit, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0NBQ0ZZExcision of Left Orbit, Open Approachapproximate
- 0NBQ3ZZExcision of Left Orbit, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0NBQ4ZZExcision of Left Orbit, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
Common questions about 16.92
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 16.92?
- The GEMs map 16.92 to ICD-10-PCS 0NBP0ZZ, 0NBP3ZZ, 0NBP4ZZ, 0NBQ0ZZ, 0NBQ3ZZ and 0NBQ4ZZ.
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.