ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
69.97 — Removal of other penetrating foreign body from cervix
About ICD-9-CM 69.97
69.97 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for removal of other penetrating foreign body 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 5 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0UCC0ZZ (Extirpation of Matter from Cervix, Open Approach), 0UCC3ZZ (Extirpation of Matter from Cervix, Percutaneous Approach) and 0UCC4ZZ (Extirpation of Matter from Cervix, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0UCC0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Cervix, Open Approachapproximate
- 0UCC3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Cervix, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0UCC4ZZExtirpation of Matter from Cervix, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0UCC7ZZExtirpation of Matter from Cervix, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0UCC8ZZExtirpation of Matter from Cervix, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
Common questions about 69.97
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 69.97?
- The GEMs map 69.97 to ICD-10-PCS 0UCC0ZZ, 0UCC3ZZ, 0UCC4ZZ, 0UCC7ZZ and 0UCC8ZZ.
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.