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ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)

97.21 — Replacement of nasal packing

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 97.21

97.21 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for replacement of nasal packing. 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 one ICD-10-PCS code, 2Y01X5Z (Change Nasal Packing Material). The match is exact.

ICD-10-PCS equivalents

Common questions about 97.21

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 97.21?

The GEMs map 97.21 to ICD-10-PCS 2Y01X5Z.

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.