78.38 - Limb Lengthening Procedures, Tarsals And Metatarsals

The ICD 9 Code for Limb lengthening procedures, tarsals and metatarsals is listed as 78.38.
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:	78.38
Description:	Limb lengthening procedures, tarsals and metatarsals
Short Description:	Limb lengthn-metatar/tar

Chapter:	Operations on the musculoskeletal system
Subsection 1:	Other operations on bones, except facial bones
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code:	Combination: 0Q8L3ZZ - Division of Right Tarsal, Percutaneous Approach OR 0Q8L4ZZ - Division of Right Tarsal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0Q8L0ZZ - Division of Right Tarsal, Open Approach with 0QUL37Z - Supplement Right Tarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QUL0KZ - Supplement Right Tarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QUL07Z - Supplement Right Tarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QUL3KZ - Supplement Right Tarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QUL47Z - Supplement Right Tarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QUL4KZ - Supplement Right Tarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRL4KZ - Replacement of Right Tarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRL47Z - Replacement of Right Tarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRL3KZ - Replacement of Right Tarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QRL37Z - Replacement of Right Tarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QRL07Z - Replacement of Right Tarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QRL0KZ - Replacement of Right Tarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
ICD 10 PCS Code:	Combination: 0Q8M0ZZ - Division of Left Tarsal, Open Approach OR 0Q8M3ZZ - Division of Left Tarsal, Percutaneous Approach OR 0Q8M4ZZ - Division of Left Tarsal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach with 0QUM4KZ - Supplement Left Tarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QUM07Z - Supplement Left Tarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QUM0KZ - Supplement Left Tarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QUM37Z - Supplement Left Tarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QUM3KZ - Supplement Left Tarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QUM47Z - Supplement Left Tarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRM4KZ - Replacement of Left Tarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRM47Z - Replacement of Left Tarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRM3KZ - Replacement of Left Tarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QRM37Z - Replacement of Left Tarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QRM0KZ - Replacement of Left Tarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QRM07Z - Replacement of Left Tarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
ICD 10 PCS Code:	Combination: 0Q8N4ZZ - Division of Right Metatarsal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0Q8N3ZZ - Division of Right Metatarsal, Percutaneous Approach OR 0Q8N0ZZ - Division of Right Metatarsal, Open Approach with 0QUN0KZ - Supplement Right Metatarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QUN07Z - Supplement Right Metatarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QUN47Z - Supplement Right Metatarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QUN3KZ - Supplement Right Metatarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QUN37Z - Supplement Right Metatarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QUN4KZ - Supplement Right Metatarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRN4KZ - Replacement of Right Metatarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRN47Z - Replacement of Right Metatarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRN3KZ - Replacement of Right Metatarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QRN37Z - Replacement of Right Metatarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QRN0KZ - Replacement of Right Metatarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QRN07Z - Replacement of Right Metatarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
ICD 10 PCS Code:	Combination: 0Q8P4ZZ - Division of Left Metatarsal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0Q8P3ZZ - Division of Left Metatarsal, Percutaneous Approach OR 0Q8P0ZZ - Division of Left Metatarsal, Open Approach with 0QUP07Z - Supplement Left Metatarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QUP0KZ - Supplement Left Metatarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QUP37Z - Supplement Left Metatarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QUP3KZ - Supplement Left Metatarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QUP47Z - Supplement Left Metatarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QUP4KZ - Supplement Left Metatarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRP4KZ - Replacement of Left Metatarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRP47Z - Replacement of Left Metatarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRP3KZ - Replacement of Left Metatarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QRP37Z - Replacement of Left Metatarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QRP0KZ - Replacement of Left Metatarsal with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QRP07Z - Replacement of Left Metatarsal with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 78.38:
78.30 - Limb lengthening procedures, unspecified site
78.32 - Limb lengthening procedures, humerus
78.33 - Limb lengthening procedures, radius and ulna
78.34 - Limb lengthening procedures, carpals and metacarpals
78.35 - Limb lengthening procedures, femur
78.37 - Limb lengthening procedures, tibia and fibula
78.39 - Limb lengthening procedures, other bones