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ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)

26.29 — Other excision of salivary gland lesion

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 26.29

26.29 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for other excision of salivary gland lesion. 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 36 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0C580ZZ (Destruction of Right Parotid Gland, Open Approach), 0C583ZZ (Destruction of Right Parotid Gland, Percutaneous Approach) and 0C590ZZ (Destruction of Left Parotid Gland, Open Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.

ICD-10-PCS equivalents

Common questions about 26.29

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 26.29?

The GEMs map 26.29 to ICD-10-PCS 0C580ZZ, 0C583ZZ, 0C590ZZ, 0C593ZZ, 0C5B0ZZ, 0C5B3ZZ and 30 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.