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78.19 - Application Of External Fixator Device, Other Bones


The ICD 9 Code for Application of external fixator device, other bones is listed as 78.19.
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: 78.19
Description: Application of external fixator device, other bones
Short Description: Applic ext fix dev NEC
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: 0QH235Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Right Pelvic Bone, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QHR45Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Toe Phalanx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QHR35Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Toe Phalanx, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QHR05Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Toe Phalanx, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QHQ45Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Right Toe Phalanx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QHQ35Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Right Toe Phalanx, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QHQ05Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Right Toe Phalanx, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QH345Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Pelvic Bone, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QH335Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Pelvic Bone, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QH305Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Pelvic Bone, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QH245Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Right Pelvic Bone, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PHT05Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Right Finger Phalanx, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QH205Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Right Pelvic Bone, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QH045Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Lumbar Vertebra, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QH035Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Lumbar Vertebra, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QH005Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Lumbar Vertebra, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PHV45Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Finger Phalanx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PHV35Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Finger Phalanx, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PHV05Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Finger Phalanx, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PHT45Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Right Finger Phalanx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PHT35Z - Insertion of External Fixation Device into Right Finger Phalanx, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 78.19:
78.10 - Application of external fixator device, unspecified site
78.11 - Application of external fixator device, scapula, clavicle, and thorax [ribs and sternum]
78.12 - Application of external fixator device, humerus
78.13 - Application of external fixator device, radius and ulna
78.14 - Application of external fixator device, carpals and metacarpals
78.15 - Application of external fixator device, femur
78.16 - Application of external fixator device, patella
78.17 - Application of external fixator device, tibia and fibula
78.18 - Application of external fixator device, tarsals and metatarsals