ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
97.49 — Removal of other device from thorax
About ICD-9-CM 97.49
97.49 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for removal of other device from thorax. 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 13 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 02PA3YZ (Removal of Other Device from Heart, Percutaneous Approach), 02PY3YZ (Removal of Other Device from Great Vessel, Percutaneous Approach) and 0BP07YZ (Removal of Other Device from Tracheobronchial Tree, Via Natural or Artificial Opening). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 02PA3YZRemoval of Other Device from Heart, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 02PY3YZRemoval of Other Device from Great Vessel, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0BP07YZRemoval of Other Device from Tracheobronchial Tree, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0BP08YZRemoval of Other Device from Tracheobronchial Tree, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0BPK7YZRemoval of Other Device from Right Lung, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0BPK8YZRemoval of Other Device from Right Lung, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0BPL7YZRemoval of Other Device from Left Lung, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0BPL8YZRemoval of Other Device from Left Lung, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0BPT7YZRemoval of Other Device from Diaphragm, Via Natural or Artificial Openingapproximate
- 0BPT8YZRemoval of Other Device from Diaphragm, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopicapproximate
- 0WP8XYZRemoval of Other Device from Chest Wall, External Approachapproximate
- 0WPCXYZRemoval of Other Device from Mediastinum, External Approachapproximate
- 0WPQXYZRemoval of Other Device from Respiratory Tract, External Approachapproximate
Common questions about 97.49
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 97.49?
- The GEMs map 97.49 to ICD-10-PCS 02PA3YZ, 02PY3YZ, 0BP07YZ, 0BP08YZ, 0BPK7YZ, 0BPK8YZ and 7 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.