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ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)

39.98 — Control of hemorrhage, not otherwise specified

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 39.98

39.98 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for control of hemorrhage, not otherwise specified. 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 171 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0W300ZZ (Control Bleeding in Head, Open Approach), 0W303ZZ (Control Bleeding in Head, Percutaneous Approach) and 0W304ZZ (Control Bleeding in Head, 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 39.98

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 39.98?

The GEMs map 39.98 to ICD-10-PCS 0W300ZZ, 0W303ZZ, 0W304ZZ, 0W310ZZ, 0W313ZZ, 0W314ZZ and 165 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.