81.95 - Suture Of Capsule Or Ligament Of Other Lower Extremity

The ICD 9 Code for Suture of capsule or ligament of other lower extremity is listed as 81.95.
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:	81.95
Description:	Suture of capsule or ligament of other lower extremity
Short Description:	Sutur capsul/lig leg NEC

Chapter:	Operations on the musculoskeletal system
Subsection 1:	Repair and plastic operations on joint structures
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0MQN0ZZ - Repair Right Knee Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0MQN3ZZ - Repair Right Knee Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0MQN4ZZ - Repair Right Knee Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0MQP0ZZ - Repair Left Knee Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0MQP3ZZ - Repair Left Knee Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0MQP4ZZ - Repair Left Knee Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 81.95:
81.91 - Arthrocentesis
81.92 - Injection of therapeutic substance into joint or ligament
81.93 - Suture of capsule or ligament of upper extremity
81.94 - Suture of capsule or ligament of ankle and foot
81.96 - Other repair of joint
81.97 - Revision of joint replacement of upper extremity
81.98 - Other diagnostic procedures on joint structures
81.99 - Other operations on joint structures