ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
32.20 — Thoracoscopic excision of lesion or tissue of lung
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 32.20
32.20 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for thoracoscopic excision of lesion or tissue of lung. 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 2 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0BBK4ZZ (Excision of Right Lung, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach) and 0BBL4ZZ (Excision of Left Lung, 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 32.20
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 32.20?
- The GEMs map 32.20 to ICD-10-PCS 0BBK4ZZ and 0BBL4ZZ.
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.