V72 Special investigations and examinations (V72.0-V72.9) ICD-9-CM
The V72.0-V72.9 block classified v72 special investigations and examinations with 24 legacy diagnosis codes. None remain valid for claim submission; each code below links to its reference page with the official ICD-10-CM replacement under the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
Retired Code Set
ICD-9-CM stopped being valid for U.S. claims with dates of service on or after October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM replaced it. Use this index for historical lookups and crosswalking; for current coding, start from the ICD-10-CM codes list or the ICD-9 / ICD-10 converter.
Legacy Codes in the V72.0-V72.9 Block 24 codes
None of these codes remain valid for claim submission. Each code page shows its ICD-10-CM replacement under the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.
- V72.0 Eye & vision examination
- V72.11 Hearing exam-fail screen
- V72.12 Hearing conservatn/trtmt
- V72.19 Exam ears & hearing NEC
- V72.2 Dental examination
- V72.31 Routine gyn examination
- V72.32 Pap smear confirmation
- V72.40 Pregnancy test unconfirm
- V72.41 Pregnancy test negative
- V72.42 Pregnancy test-positive
- V72.5 Radiological exam NEC
- V72.60 Laboratory exam NOS
- V72.61 Antibody response exam
- V72.62 Routine physicl lab exam
- V72.63 Pre-procedure lab exam
- V72.69 Laboratory exam NEC
- V72.7 Skin/sensitization tests
- V72.81 Preop cardiovsclr exam
- V72.82 Preop respiratory exam
- V72.83 Oth spcf preop exam
- V72.84 Preop exam unspcf
- V72.85 Oth specified exam
- V72.86 Blood typing encounter
- V72.9 Examination NOS
Questions About This Page
Are the V72.0-V72.9 codes still billable?
No. Every code in this block became invalid for U.S. claims after September 30, 2015. Each code page linked above shows the ICD-10-CM replacement CMS assigned in the General Equivalence Mappings, and the ICD-9 / ICD-10 converter translates any of them directly.
What did the V72.0-V72.9 block classify?
The block classified v72 special investigations and examinations with 24 codes in the final ICD-9-CM release. It sat under Supplementary classification of factors influencing health status and contact with health services (E) in the legacy hierarchy.
Related References
Source: final CMS ICD-9-CM release (version date October 1, 2014). Retired from U.S. claims after September 30, 2015.