79.23 - Open Reduction Of Fracture Without Internal Fixation, Carpals And Metacarpals
The ICD 9 Code for
Open reduction of fracture without internal fixation, carpals and metacarpals is listed as
79.23. 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: |
79.23 |
| Description: |
Open reduction of fracture without internal fixation, carpals and metacarpals |
| Short Description: |
Open reduc-metac/car 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: |
0PSM0ZZ - Reposition Right Carpal, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0PSN0ZZ - Reposition Left Carpal, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0PSP0ZZ - Reposition Right Metacarpal, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0PSQ0ZZ - Reposition Left Metacarpal, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 79.23: |
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| 79.20 - Open reduction of fracture without internal fixation, unspecified site |
| 79.21 - Open reduction of fracture without internal fixation, humerus |
| 79.22 - Open reduction of fracture without internal fixation, radius and ulna |
| 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 |
