76.97 - Removal Of Internal Fixation Device From Facial Bone

The ICD 9 Code for Removal of internal fixation device from facial bone is listed as 76.97.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS and chapter information where available.

ICD 9 CM Volume 3 (PCS) Field	Value
Procedure Code:	76.97
Description:	Removal of internal fixation device from facial bone
Short Description:	Remove int fix face bone

Chapter:	Operations on the musculoskeletal system
Subsection 1:	Operations on facial bones and joints
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0NPW04Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Facial Bone, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0NPW34Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Facial Bone, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0NPW44Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Facial Bone, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0NPWX4Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Facial Bone, External Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 76.97:
76.91 - Bone graft to facial bone
76.92 - Insertion of synthetic implant in facial bone
76.93 - Closed reduction of temporomandibular dislocation
76.94 - Open reduction of temporomandibular dislocation
76.95 - Other manipulation of temporomandibular joint
76.96 - Injection of therapeutic substance into temporomandibular joint
76.99 - Other operations on facial bones and joints