ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
61.49 — Other repair of scrotum and tunica vaginalis
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 61.49
61.49 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for other repair of scrotum and tunica vaginalis. 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 28 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0HXAXZZ (Transfer Inguinal Skin, External Approach), 0VU507Z (Supplement Scrotum with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach) and 0VU50JZ (Supplement Scrotum with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0HXAXZZTransfer Inguinal Skin, External Approachapproximate
- 0VU507ZSupplement Scrotum with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 0VU50JZSupplement Scrotum with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 0VU50KZSupplement Scrotum with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 0VU547ZSupplement Scrotum with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0VU54JZSupplement Scrotum with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0VU54KZSupplement Scrotum with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0VU5X7ZSupplement Scrotum with Autologous Tissue Substitute, External Approachapproximate
- 0VU5XJZSupplement Scrotum with Synthetic Substitute, External Approachapproximate
- 0VU5XKZSupplement Scrotum with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, External Approachapproximate
- 0VU607ZSupplement Right Tunica Vaginalis with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 0VU60JZSupplement Right Tunica Vaginalis with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 0VU60KZSupplement Right Tunica Vaginalis with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 0VU647ZSupplement Right Tunica Vaginalis with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0VU64JZSupplement Right Tunica Vaginalis with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0VU64KZSupplement Right Tunica Vaginalis with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0VU687ZSupplement Right Tunica Vaginalis with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0VU68JZSupplement Right Tunica Vaginalis with Synthetic Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0VU68KZSupplement Right Tunica Vaginalis with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0VU707ZSupplement Left Tunica Vaginalis with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 0VU70JZSupplement Left Tunica Vaginalis with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 0VU70KZSupplement Left Tunica Vaginalis with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approachapproximate
- 0VU747ZSupplement Left Tunica Vaginalis with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0VU74JZSupplement Left Tunica Vaginalis with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0VU74KZSupplement Left Tunica Vaginalis with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0VU787ZSupplement Left Tunica Vaginalis with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0VU78JZSupplement Left Tunica Vaginalis with Synthetic Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0VU78KZSupplement Left Tunica Vaginalis with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
Common questions about 61.49
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 61.49?
- The GEMs map 61.49 to ICD-10-PCS 0HXAXZZ, 0VU507Z, 0VU50JZ, 0VU50KZ, 0VU547Z, 0VU54JZ and 22 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.