ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
97.85 — Removal of packing from trunk, not elsewhere classified
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 97.85
97.85 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for removal of packing from trunk, not elsewhere classified. 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 3 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 2W55X5Z (Removal of Packing Material on Back), 2W56X5Z (Removal of Packing Material on Right Inguinal Region) and 2W57X5Z (Removal of Packing Material on Left Inguinal Region). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
Common questions about 97.85
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 97.85?
- The GEMs map 97.85 to ICD-10-PCS 2W55X5Z, 2W56X5Z and 2W57X5Z.
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.