ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
27.56 — Other skin graft to lip and mouth
About ICD-9-CM 27.56
27.56 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for other skin graft to lip and mouth. 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 18 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0CR007Z (Replacement of Upper Lip with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach), 0CR00KZ (Replacement of Upper Lip with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach) and 0CR037Z (Replacement of Upper Lip with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0CR007ZReplacement of Upper Lip with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 0CR00KZReplacement of Upper Lip with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 0CR037ZReplacement of Upper Lip with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0CR03KZReplacement of Upper Lip with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0CR0X7ZReplacement of Upper Lip with Autologous Tissue Substitute, External Approachapproximate
- 0CR0XKZReplacement of Upper Lip with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, External Approachapproximate
- 0CR107ZReplacement of Lower Lip with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 0CR10KZReplacement of Lower Lip with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 0CR137ZReplacement of Lower Lip with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0CR13KZReplacement of Lower Lip with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0CR1X7ZReplacement of Lower Lip with Autologous Tissue Substitute, External Approachapproximate
- 0CR1XKZReplacement of Lower Lip with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, External Approachapproximate
- 0CR407ZReplacement of Buccal Mucosa with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 0CR40KZReplacement of Buccal Mucosa with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 0CR437ZReplacement of Buccal Mucosa with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0CR43KZReplacement of Buccal Mucosa with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0CR4X7ZReplacement of Buccal Mucosa with Autologous Tissue Substitute, External Approachapproximate
- 0CR4XKZReplacement of Buccal Mucosa with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, External Approachapproximate
Common questions about 27.56
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 27.56?
- The GEMs map 27.56 to ICD-10-PCS 0CR007Z, 0CR00KZ, 0CR037Z, 0CR03KZ, 0CR0X7Z, 0CR0XKZ and 12 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.