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ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)

63.71 — Ligation of vas deferens

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 63.71

63.71 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for ligation of vas deferens. 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 24 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0VLN0CZ (Occlusion of Right Vas Deferens with Extraluminal Device, Open Approach), 0VLN0ZZ (Occlusion of Right Vas Deferens, Open Approach) and 0VLN3CZ (Occlusion of Right Vas Deferens with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.

ICD-10-PCS equivalents

Common questions about 63.71

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 63.71?

The GEMs map 63.71 to ICD-10-PCS 0VLN0CZ, 0VLN0ZZ, 0VLN3CZ, 0VLN3ZZ, 0VLN4CZ, 0VLN4ZZ and 18 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.