ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
49.99 — Other operations on anus
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 49.99
49.99 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for other operations on anus. 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 6 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0DQQ0ZZ (Repair Anus, Open Approach), 0DQQ3ZZ (Repair Anus, Percutaneous Approach) and 0DQQ4ZZ (Repair Anus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0DQQ0ZZRepair Anus, Open Approachapproximate
- 0DQQ3ZZRepair Anus, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0DQQ4ZZRepair Anus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0DQQ7ZZRepair Anus, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0DQQ8ZZRepair Anus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0DQQXZZRepair Anus, External Approachapproximate
Common questions about 49.99
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 49.99?
- The GEMs map 49.99 to ICD-10-PCS 0DQQ0ZZ, 0DQQ3ZZ, 0DQQ4ZZ, 0DQQ7ZZ, 0DQQ8ZZ and 0DQQXZZ.
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.