ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
71.24 — Excision or other destruction of Bartholin's gland (cyst)
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 71.24
71.24 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for excision or other destruction of Bartholin's gland (cyst). 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 6 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0U5L0ZZ (Destruction of Vestibular Gland, Open Approach), 0U5LXZZ (Destruction of Vestibular Gland, External Approach) and 0UBL0ZZ (Excision of Vestibular Gland, Open Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0U5L0ZZDestruction of Vestibular Gland, Open Approachapproximate
- 0U5LXZZDestruction of Vestibular Gland, External Approachapproximate
- 0UBL0ZZExcision of Vestibular Gland, Open Approachapproximate
- 0UBLXZZExcision of Vestibular Gland, External Approachapproximate
- 0UTL0ZZResection of Vestibular Gland, Open Approachapproximate
- 0UTLXZZResection of Vestibular Gland, External Approachapproximate
Common questions about 71.24
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 71.24?
- The GEMs map 71.24 to ICD-10-PCS 0U5L0ZZ, 0U5LXZZ, 0UBL0ZZ, 0UBLXZZ, 0UTL0ZZ and 0UTLXZZ.
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.