ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
83.09 — Other incision of soft tissue
About ICD-9-CM 83.09
83.09 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for other incision of soft tissue. 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 63 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0J900ZZ (Drainage of Scalp Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach), 0J940ZZ (Drainage of Right Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach) and 0J950ZZ (Drainage of Left Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0J900ZZDrainage of Scalp Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0J940ZZDrainage of Right Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0J950ZZDrainage of Left Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0J960ZZDrainage of Chest Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0J970ZZDrainage of Back Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0J980ZZDrainage of Abdomen Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0J990ZZDrainage of Buttock Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0J9B0ZZDrainage of Perineum Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0J9C0ZZDrainage of Pelvic Region Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0J9D0ZZDrainage of Right Upper Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0J9F0ZZDrainage of Left Upper Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0J9G0ZZDrainage of Right Lower Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0J9H0ZZDrainage of Left Lower Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0J9L0ZZDrainage of Right Upper Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0J9M0ZZDrainage of Left Upper Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0J9N0ZZDrainage of Right Lower Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0J9P0ZZDrainage of Left Lower Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0J9Q0ZZDrainage of Right Foot Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0J9R0ZZDrainage of Left Foot Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JC00ZZExtirpation of Matter from Scalp Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JC03ZZExtirpation of Matter from Scalp Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0JC10ZZExtirpation of Matter from Face Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JC13ZZExtirpation of Matter from Face Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0JC40ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JC43ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0JC50ZZExtirpation of Matter from Left Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JC53ZZExtirpation of Matter from Left Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0JC60ZZExtirpation of Matter from Chest Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JC63ZZExtirpation of Matter from Chest Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0JC70ZZExtirpation of Matter from Back Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JC73ZZExtirpation of Matter from Back Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0JC80ZZExtirpation of Matter from Abdomen Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JC83ZZExtirpation of Matter from Abdomen Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0JC90ZZExtirpation of Matter from Buttock Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JC93ZZExtirpation of Matter from Buttock Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0JCB0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Perineum Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JCB3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Perineum Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0JCC0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Pelvic Region Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JCC3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Pelvic Region Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0JCD0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Upper Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JCD3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Upper Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0JCF0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Left Upper Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JCF3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Left Upper Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0JCG0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Lower Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JCG3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Lower Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0JCH0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Left Lower Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JCH3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Left Lower Arm Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0JCJ0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Hand Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JCJ3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Hand Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0JCK0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Left Hand Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JCK3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Left Hand Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0JCL0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Upper Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JCL3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Upper Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0JCM0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Left Upper Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JCM3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Left Upper Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0JCN0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Lower Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JCN3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Lower Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0JCP0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Left Lower Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JCP3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Left Lower Leg Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0JCQ0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Foot Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JCQ3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Foot Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0JCR0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Left Foot Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JCR3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Left Foot Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
Common questions about 83.09
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 83.09?
- The GEMs map 83.09 to ICD-10-PCS 0J900ZZ, 0J940ZZ, 0J950ZZ, 0J960ZZ, 0J970ZZ, 0J980ZZ and 57 more.
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.