ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
71.61 — Unilateral vulvectomy
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 71.61
71.61 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for unilateral vulvectomy. 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 2 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0UBM0ZZ (Excision of Vulva, Open Approach) and 0UBMXZZ (Excision of Vulva, External Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
Common questions about 71.61
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 71.61?
- The GEMs map 71.61 to ICD-10-PCS 0UBM0ZZ and 0UBMXZZ.
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.