ICD-9-CM Codes ICD-9-PCS Codes

9743 - Removal of sutures from thorax

GEM Conversion to ICD-10 PCS

8E0.WXY8

Fs: 10000 – Suture Removal from Trunk Region

Sibling Codes

974.1

Removal of thoracotomy tube or pleural cavity drain

974.2

Removal of mediastinal drain

974.3

Removal of sutures from thorax

974.4

Nonoperative removal of heart assist system

974.9

Removal of other device from thorax