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ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)

92.27 — Implantation or insertion of radioactive elements

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 92.27

92.27 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for implantation or insertion of radioactive elements. 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 269 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 00H004Z (Insertion of Radioactive Element, Cesium-131 Collagen Implant into Brain, Open Approach), 08H031Z (Insertion of Radioactive Element into Right Eye, Percutaneous Approach) and 08H0X1Z (Insertion of Radioactive Element into Right Eye, External Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.

ICD-10-PCS equivalents

Common questions about 92.27

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 92.27?

The GEMs map 92.27 to ICD-10-PCS 00H004Z, 08H031Z, 08H0X1Z, 08H131Z, 08H1X1Z, 0BH001Z and 263 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.