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ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)

53.05 — Repair of inguinal hernia with graft or prosthesis, 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 53.05

53.05 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for repair of inguinal hernia with graft or prosthesis, 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 6 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0YU507Z (Supplement Right Inguinal Region with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach), 0YU50JZ (Supplement Right Inguinal Region with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach) and 0YU50KZ (Supplement Right Inguinal Region with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.

ICD-10-PCS equivalents

Common questions about 53.05

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 53.05?

The GEMs map 53.05 to ICD-10-PCS 0YU507Z, 0YU50JZ, 0YU50KZ, 0YU607Z, 0YU60JZ and 0YU60KZ.

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.