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ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)

84.57 — Removal of (cement) spacer

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 84.57

84.57 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for removal of (cement) spacer. 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 135 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0RP008Z (Removal of Spacer from Occipital-cervical Joint, Open Approach), 0RP038Z (Removal of Spacer from Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Approach) and 0RP048Z (Removal of Spacer from Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.

ICD-10-PCS equivalents

Common questions about 84.57

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 84.57?

The GEMs map 84.57 to ICD-10-PCS 0RP008Z, 0RP038Z, 0RP048Z, 0RP108Z, 0RP138Z, 0RP148Z and 129 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.