ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
98.17 — Removal of intraluminal foreign body from vagina without incision
About ICD-9-CM 98.17
98.17 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for removal of intraluminal foreign body from vagina without incision. 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 0UCG7ZZ (Extirpation of Matter from Vagina, Via Natural or Artificial Opening), 0UCG8ZZ (Extirpation of Matter from Vagina, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic) and 0UCGXZZ (Extirpation of Matter from Vagina, External Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
Common questions about 98.17
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 98.17?
- The GEMs map 98.17 to ICD-10-PCS 0UCG7ZZ, 0UCG8ZZ and 0UCGXZZ.
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.