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78.61 - Removal Of Implanted Devices From Bone, Scapula, Clavicle, And Thorax [ribs And Sternum]


The ICD 9 Code for Removal of implanted devices from bone, scapula, clavicle, and thorax [ribs and sternum] is listed as 78.61.
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: 78.61
Description: Removal of implanted devices from bone, scapula, clavicle, and thorax [ribs and sternum]
Short Description: Remov imp dev-chest cage
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: 0PP534Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Right Scapula, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PPB44Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Left Clavicle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PPB34Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Left Clavicle, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PPB04Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Left Clavicle, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PP944Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Right Clavicle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PP934Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Right Clavicle, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PP904Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Right Clavicle, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PP644Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Left Scapula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PP634Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Left Scapula, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PP604Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Left Scapula, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PP544Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Right Scapula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PP004Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Sternum, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PP504Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Right Scapula, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PP244Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Left Rib, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PP234Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Left Rib, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PP204Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Left Rib, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PP144Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Right Rib, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PP134Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Right Rib, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PP104Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Right Rib, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PP044Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Sternum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PP034Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Sternum, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 78.61:
78.60 - Removal of implanted devices from bone, unspecified site
78.62 - Removal of implanted devices from bone, humerus
78.63 - Removal of implanted devices from bone, radius and ulna
78.64 - Removal of implanted devices from bone, carpals and metacarpals
78.65 - Removal of implanted devices from bone, femur
78.66 - Removal of implanted devices from bone, patella
78.67 - Removal of implanted devices from bone, tibia and fibula
78.68 - Removal of implanted devices from bone, tarsals and metatarsals
78.69 - Removal of implanted devices from bone, other bones