ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
96.6 — Enteral infusion of concentrated nutritional substances
About ICD-9-CM 96.6
96.6 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for Enteral infusion of concentrated nutritional substances. 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 3 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0DH67UZ (Insertion of Feeding Device into Stomach, Via Natural or Artificial Opening), 0DH68UZ (Insertion of Feeding Device into Stomach, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic) and 3E0G36Z (Introduction of Nutritional Substance into Upper GI, Percutaneous Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
Common questions about 96.6
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 96.6?
- The GEMs map 96.6 to ICD-10-PCS 0DH67UZ, 0DH68UZ and 3E0G36Z.
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.