ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
73.94 — Pubiotomy to assist delivery
About ICD-9-CM 73.94
73.94 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for Pubiotomy to assist delivery. 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 7 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0Q820ZZ (Division of Right Pelvic Bone, Open Approach), 0Q823ZZ (Division of Right Pelvic Bone, Percutaneous Approach) and 0Q824ZZ (Division of Right Pelvic Bone, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one. Some mappings are combinations: more than one ICD-10 code is needed to fully express the ICD-9 code.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0Q820ZZDivision of Right Pelvic Bone, Open Approachapproximate · combination (scenario 1, choice 1)
- 0Q823ZZDivision of Right Pelvic Bone, Percutaneous Approachapproximate · combination (scenario 1, choice 1)
- 0Q824ZZDivision of Right Pelvic Bone, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate · combination (scenario 1, choice 1)
- 0Q830ZZDivision of Left Pelvic Bone, Open Approachapproximate · combination (scenario 1, choice 1)
- 0Q833ZZDivision of Left Pelvic Bone, Percutaneous Approachapproximate · combination (scenario 1, choice 1)
- 0Q834ZZDivision of Left Pelvic Bone, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate · combination (scenario 1, choice 1)
- 10E0XZZDelivery of Products of Conception, External Approachapproximate · combination (scenario 1, choice 2)
Common questions about 73.94
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 73.94?
- The GEMs map 73.94 to ICD-10-PCS 0Q820ZZ, 0Q823ZZ, 0Q824ZZ, 0Q830ZZ, 0Q833ZZ, 0Q834ZZ and 1 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.