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ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)

21.86 — Limited rhinoplasty

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 21.86

21.86 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for limited rhinoplasty. 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 4 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 090K0ZZ (Alteration of Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue, Open Approach), 090K3ZZ (Alteration of Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue, Percutaneous Approach) and 090K4ZZ (Alteration 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 21.86

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 21.86?

The GEMs map 21.86 to ICD-10-PCS 090K0ZZ, 090K3ZZ, 090K4ZZ and 090KXZZ.

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.