79.21 - Open Reduction Of Fracture Without Internal Fixation, Humerus
The ICD 9 Code for
Open reduction of fracture without internal fixation, humerus is listed as
79.21. 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: |
79.21 |
| Description: |
Open reduction of fracture without internal fixation, humerus |
| Short Description: |
Open reduc-humerus fx |
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| Chapter: |
Operations on the musculoskeletal system |
| Subsection 1: |
Reduction of fracture and dislocation |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): |
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| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0PSC0ZZ - Reposition Right Humeral Head, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0PSD0ZZ - Reposition Left Humeral Head, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0PSF0ZZ - Reposition Right Humeral Shaft, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0PSG0ZZ - Reposition Left Humeral Shaft, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 79.21: |
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| 79.20 - Open reduction of fracture without internal fixation, unspecified site |
| 79.22 - Open reduction of fracture without internal fixation, radius and ulna |
| 79.23 - Open reduction of fracture without internal fixation, carpals and metacarpals |
| 79.24 - Open reduction of fracture without internal fixation, phalanges of hand |
| 79.25 - Open reduction of fracture without internal fixation, femur |
| 79.26 - Open reduction of fracture without internal fixation, tibia and fibula |
| 79.27 - Open reduction of fracture without internal fixation, tarsals and metatarsals |
| 79.28 - Open reduction of fracture without internal fixation, phalanges of foot |
| 79.29 - Open reduction of fracture without internal fixation, other specified bone |
