ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
22.9 — Other operations on nasal sinuses
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 22.9
22.9 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for other operations on nasal sinuses. 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 27 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 09QP0ZZ (Repair Accessory Sinus, Open Approach), 09QP3ZZ (Repair Accessory Sinus, Percutaneous Approach) and 09QP4ZZ (Repair Accessory Sinus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 09QP0ZZRepair Accessory Sinus, Open Approachapproximate
- 09QP3ZZRepair Accessory Sinus, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 09QP4ZZRepair Accessory Sinus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 09QQ0ZZRepair Right Maxillary Sinus, Open Approachapproximate
- 09QQ3ZZRepair Right Maxillary Sinus, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 09QQ4ZZRepair Right Maxillary Sinus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 09QR0ZZRepair Left Maxillary Sinus, Open Approachapproximate
- 09QR3ZZRepair Left Maxillary Sinus, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 09QR4ZZRepair Left Maxillary Sinus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 09QS0ZZRepair Right Frontal Sinus, Open Approachapproximate
- 09QS3ZZRepair Right Frontal Sinus, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 09QS4ZZRepair Right Frontal Sinus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 09QT0ZZRepair Left Frontal Sinus, Open Approachapproximate
- 09QT3ZZRepair Left Frontal Sinus, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 09QT4ZZRepair Left Frontal Sinus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 09QU0ZZRepair Right Ethmoid Sinus, Open Approachapproximate
- 09QU3ZZRepair Right Ethmoid Sinus, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 09QU4ZZRepair Right Ethmoid Sinus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 09QV0ZZRepair Left Ethmoid Sinus, Open Approachapproximate
- 09QV3ZZRepair Left Ethmoid Sinus, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 09QV4ZZRepair Left Ethmoid Sinus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 09QW0ZZRepair Right Sphenoid Sinus, Open Approachapproximate
- 09QW3ZZRepair Right Sphenoid Sinus, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 09QW4ZZRepair Right Sphenoid Sinus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 09QX0ZZRepair Left Sphenoid Sinus, Open Approachapproximate
- 09QX3ZZRepair Left Sphenoid Sinus, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 09QX4ZZRepair Left Sphenoid Sinus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
Common questions about 22.9
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 22.9?
- The GEMs map 22.9 to ICD-10-PCS 09QP0ZZ, 09QP3ZZ, 09QP4ZZ, 09QQ0ZZ, 09QQ3ZZ, 09QQ4ZZ and 21 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.