ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
08.83 — Other repair of laceration of eyelid, partial-thickness
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 08.83
08.83 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for other repair of laceration of eyelid, partial-thickness. 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 08QNXZZ (Repair Right Upper Eyelid, External Approach), 08QPXZZ (Repair Left Upper Eyelid, External Approach) and 08QQXZZ (Repair Right Lower Eyelid, External Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
Common questions about 08.83
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 08.83?
- The GEMs map 08.83 to ICD-10-PCS 08QNXZZ, 08QPXZZ, 08QQXZZ and 08QRXZZ.
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.