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77.26 - Wedge Osteotomy, Patella


The ICD 9 Code for Wedge osteotomy, patella is listed as 77.26.
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: 77.26
Description: Wedge osteotomy, patella
Short Description: Patellar wedge osteotomy
Chapter: Operations on the musculoskeletal system
Subsection 1: Incision, excision, and division of other bones
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0Q8D0ZZ - Division of Right Patella, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0Q8D3ZZ - Division of Right Patella, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0Q8D4ZZ - Division of Right Patella, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0Q8F0ZZ - Division of Left Patella, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0Q8F3ZZ - Division of Left Patella, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0Q8F4ZZ - Division of Left Patella, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 77.26:
77.20 - Wedge osteotomy, unspecified site
77.21 - Wedge osteotomy, scapula, clavicle, and thorax [ribs and sternum]
77.22 - Wedge osteotomy, humerus
77.23 - Wedge osteotomy, radius and ulna
77.24 - Wedge osteotomy, carpals and metacarpals
77.25 - Wedge osteotomy, femur
77.27 - Wedge osteotomy, tibia and fibula
77.28 - Wedge osteotomy, tarsals and metatarsals
77.29 - Wedge osteotomy, other bones