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ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)

99.05 — Transfusion of platelets

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 99.05

99.05 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for transfusion of platelets. 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 4 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 30233R1 (Transfusion of Nonautologous Platelets into Peripheral Vein, Percutaneous Approach) and 30243R1 (Transfusion of Nonautologous Platelets into Central Vein, Percutaneous Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.

ICD-10-PCS equivalents

Common questions about 99.05

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 99.05?

The GEMs map 99.05 to ICD-10-PCS 30233R1, 30243R1, 30253R1 and 30263R1.

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.