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ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)

40.29 — Simple excision of other lymphatic structure

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 40.29

40.29 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for simple excision of other lymphatic structure. 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 27 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 07B00ZZ (Excision of Head Lymphatic, Open Approach), 07B03ZZ (Excision of Head Lymphatic, Percutaneous Approach) and 07B04ZZ (Excision of Head Lymphatic, 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 40.29

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 40.29?

The GEMs map 40.29 to ICD-10-PCS 07B00ZZ, 07B03ZZ, 07B04ZZ, 07B30ZZ, 07B33ZZ, 07B34ZZ and 21 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.