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ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)

83.39 — Excision of lesion of other soft tissue

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 83.39

83.39 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for excision of lesion of other 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 80 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0J500ZZ (Destruction of Scalp Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach), 0J503ZZ (Destruction of Scalp Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach) and 0J510ZZ (Destruction of Face 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

Common questions about 83.39

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 83.39?

The GEMs map 83.39 to ICD-10-PCS 0J500ZZ, 0J503ZZ, 0J510ZZ, 0J513ZZ, 0J540ZZ, 0J543ZZ and 74 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.