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ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)

21.32 — Local excision or destruction of other lesion of nose

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 21.32

21.32 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for local excision or destruction of other lesion of nose. 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 17 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 095K0ZZ (Destruction of Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue, Open Approach), 095K3ZZ (Destruction of Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue, Percutaneous Approach) and 095K4ZZ (Destruction of Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.

ICD-10-PCS equivalents

Common questions about 21.32

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 21.32?

The GEMs map 21.32 to ICD-10-PCS 095K0ZZ, 095K3ZZ, 095K4ZZ, 095K8ZZ, 095KXZZ, 095M8ZZ and 11 more.

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.