2007 ICD-9-CM Procedure 86.25 Dermabrasion The mechanical planing of the SKIN with sand paper, emery paper, or wire brushes, to promote reepithelialization and smoothing of skin disfigured by ACNE scars or dermal NEVI. 86.25 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 86.25 contains 6 index entries View the full Volume 3 86.* hierarchy 86.25 also known as: That with laser 86.25 excludes: dermabrasion of wound to remove embedded debris (86.28) Index entries containing 86.25: Abrasion skin 86.25 Dermabrasion (laser) 86.25 for wound debridement 86.28 Excision tattoo 86.3 by dermabrasion 86.25 Planing, skin 86.25 Removal -- see also Excision skin necrosis or slough 86.28 superficial layer (by dermabrasion) 86.25 Sandpapering (skin) 86.25