78.24 - Limb Shortening Procedures, Carpals And Metacarpals
The ICD 9 Code for
Limb shortening procedures, carpals and metacarpals is listed as
78.24. 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: |
78.24 |
| Description: |
Limb shortening procedures, carpals and metacarpals |
| Short Description: |
Limb shorten-metacar/car |
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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: |
0PBM0ZZ - Excision of Right Carpal, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0PBM3ZZ - Excision of Right Carpal, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0PBM4ZZ - Excision of Right Carpal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0PBN0ZZ - Excision of Left Carpal, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0PBN3ZZ - Excision of Left Carpal, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0PBN4ZZ - Excision of Left Carpal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0PBP0ZZ - Excision of Right Metacarpal, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0PBP3ZZ - Excision of Right Metacarpal, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0PBP4ZZ - Excision of Right Metacarpal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0PBQ0ZZ - Excision of Left Metacarpal, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0PBQ3ZZ - Excision of Left Metacarpal, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0PBQ4ZZ - Excision of Left Metacarpal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 78.24: |
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| 78.20 - Limb shortening procedures, unspecified site |
| 78.22 - Limb shortening procedures, humerus |
| 78.23 - Limb shortening procedures, radius and ulna |
| 78.25 - Limb shortening procedures, femur |
| 78.27 - Limb shortening procedures, tibia and fibula |
| 78.28 - Limb shortening procedures, tarsals and metatarsals |
| 78.29 - Limb shortening procedures, other bones |
