ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
85.91 — Aspiration of breast
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 85.91
85.91 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for aspiration of breast. 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 18 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0H9T3ZZ (Drainage of Right Breast, Percutaneous Approach), 0H9T7ZZ (Drainage of Right Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening) and 0H9T8ZZ (Drainage of Right Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0H9T3ZZDrainage of Right Breast, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0H9T7ZZDrainage of Right Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0H9T8ZZDrainage of Right Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0H9TXZZDrainage of Right Breast, External Approachapproximate
- 0H9U3ZZDrainage of Left Breast, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0H9U7ZZDrainage of Left Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0H9U8ZZDrainage of Left Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0H9UXZZDrainage of Left Breast, External Approachapproximate
- 0H9V3ZZDrainage of Bilateral Breast, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0H9V7ZZDrainage of Bilateral Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0H9V8ZZDrainage of Bilateral Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0H9VXZZDrainage of Bilateral Breast, External Approachapproximate
- 0H9W3ZZDrainage of Right Nipple, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0H9W7ZZDrainage of Right Nipple, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0H9W8ZZDrainage of Right Nipple, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0H9X3ZZDrainage of Left Nipple, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0H9X7ZZDrainage of Left Nipple, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0H9X8ZZDrainage of Left Nipple, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
Common questions about 85.91
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 85.91?
- The GEMs map 85.91 to ICD-10-PCS 0H9T3ZZ, 0H9T7ZZ, 0H9T8ZZ, 0H9TXZZ, 0H9U3ZZ, 0H9U7ZZ and 12 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.