ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
70.13 — Lysis of intraluminal adhesions of vagina
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 70.13
70.13 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for lysis of intraluminal adhesions of vagina. 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 3 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0UNG7ZZ (Release Vagina, Via Natural or Artificial Opening), 0UNG8ZZ (Release Vagina, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic) and 0UNGXZZ (Release Vagina, External Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
Common questions about 70.13
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 70.13?
- The GEMs map 70.13 to ICD-10-PCS 0UNG7ZZ, 0UNG8ZZ and 0UNGXZZ.
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.