| Procedure Code: |
78.17 |
| Description: |
Application of external fixator device, tibia and fibula |
| Short Description: |
Appl ext fix-tib/fibula |
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| Chapter: |
Operations on the musculoskeletal system |
| Subsection 1: |
Other operations on bones, except facial bones |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): |
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| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0QHG05Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Right Tibia, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0QHG35Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Right Tibia, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0QHG45Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Right Tibia, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0QHH05Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Tibia, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0QHH35Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Tibia, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0QHH45Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Tibia, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0QHJ05Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Right Fibula, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0QHJ35Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Right Fibula, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0QHJ45Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Right Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0QHK05Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Fibula, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0QHK35Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Fibula, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0QHK45Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 78.17: |
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| 78.10 - Application of external fixator device, unspecified site |
| 78.11 - Application of external fixator device, scapula, clavicle, and thorax [ribs and sternum] |
| 78.12 - Application of external fixator device, humerus |
| 78.13 - Application of external fixator device, radius and ulna |
| 78.14 - Application of external fixator device, carpals and metacarpals |
| 78.15 - Application of external fixator device, femur |
| 78.16 - Application of external fixator device, patella |
| 78.18 - Application of external fixator device, tarsals and metatarsals |
| 78.19 - Application of external fixator device, other bones |
