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78.33 - Limb Lengthening Procedures, Radius And Ulna


The ICD 9 Code for Limb lengthening procedures, radius and ulna is listed as 78.33.
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: 78.33
Description: Limb lengthening procedures, radius and ulna
Short Description: Limb length-radius/ulna
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: Combination:
0P8H3ZZ - Division of Right Radius, Percutaneous Approach
OR
0P8H4ZZ - Division of Right Radius, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
OR
0P8H0ZZ - Division of Right Radius, Open Approach
with
0PUH4KZ - Supplement Right Radius with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
OR
0PUH47Z - Supplement Right Radius with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
OR
0PUH3KZ - Supplement Right Radius with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
OR
0PUH37Z - Supplement Right Radius with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
OR
0PUH0KZ - Supplement Right Radius with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
OR
0PUH07Z - Supplement Right Radius with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
ICD 10 PCS Code: Combination:
0P8J4ZZ - Division of Left Radius, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
OR
0P8J3ZZ - Division of Left Radius, Percutaneous Approach
OR
0P8J0ZZ - Division of Left Radius, Open Approach
with
0PUJ37Z - Supplement Left Radius with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
OR
0PUJ0KZ - Supplement Left Radius with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
OR
0PUJ3KZ - Supplement Left Radius with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
OR
0PUJ47Z - Supplement Left Radius with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
OR
0PUJ4KZ - Supplement Left Radius with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
OR
0PUJ07Z - Supplement Left Radius with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
ICD 10 PCS Code: Combination:
0P8K4ZZ - Division of Right Ulna, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
OR
0P8K3ZZ - Division of Right Ulna, Percutaneous Approach
OR
0P8K0ZZ - Division of Right Ulna, Open Approach
with
0PUK4KZ - Supplement Right Ulna with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
OR
0PUK47Z - Supplement Right Ulna with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
OR
0PUK07Z - Supplement Right Ulna with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
OR
0PUK0KZ - Supplement Right Ulna with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
OR
0PUK37Z - Supplement Right Ulna with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
OR
0PUK3KZ - Supplement Right Ulna with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
ICD 10 PCS Code: Combination:
0P8L3ZZ - Division of Left Ulna, Percutaneous Approach
OR
0P8L0ZZ - Division of Left Ulna, Open Approach
OR
0P8L4ZZ - Division of Left Ulna, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
with
0PUL07Z - Supplement Left Ulna with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
OR
0PUL0KZ - Supplement Left Ulna with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
OR
0PUL37Z - Supplement Left Ulna with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
OR
0PUL3KZ - Supplement Left Ulna with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
OR
0PUL47Z - Supplement Left Ulna with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
OR
0PUL4KZ - Supplement Left Ulna with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 78.33:
78.30 - Limb lengthening procedures, unspecified site
78.32 - Limb lengthening procedures, humerus
78.34 - Limb lengthening procedures, carpals and metacarpals
78.35 - Limb lengthening procedures, femur
78.37 - Limb lengthening procedures, tibia and fibula
78.38 - Limb lengthening procedures, tarsals and metatarsals
78.39 - Limb lengthening procedures, other bones