ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
69.96 — Removal of cerclage material from cervix
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 69.96
69.96 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for removal of cerclage material from cervix. 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 one ICD-10-PCS code, 0UPD7CZ (Removal of Extraluminal Device from Uterus and Cervix, Via Natural or Artificial Opening). The match is approximate, so confirm it against the record.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0UPD7CZRemoval of Extraluminal Device from Uterus and Cervix, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
Common questions about 69.96
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 69.96?
- The GEMs map 69.96 to ICD-10-PCS 0UPD7CZ.
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.