78.37 - Limb Lengthening Procedures, Tibia And Fibula

The ICD 9 Code for Limb lengthening procedures, tibia and fibula is listed as 78.37.
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:	78.37
Description:	Limb lengthening procedures, tibia and fibula
Short Description:	Limb lengthen-tib/fibula

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: 0Q8G3ZZ - Division of Right Tibia, Percutaneous Approach OR 0Q8G4ZZ - Division of Right Tibia, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0Q8G0ZZ - Division of Right Tibia, Open Approach with 0QUG37Z - Supplement Right Tibia with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QUG0KZ - Supplement Right Tibia with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QUG07Z - Supplement Right Tibia with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QUG3KZ - Supplement Right Tibia with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QUG47Z - Supplement Right Tibia with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QUG4KZ - Supplement Right Tibia with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRG4KZ - Replacement of Right Tibia with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRG47Z - Replacement of Right Tibia with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRG3KZ - Replacement of Right Tibia with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QRG37Z - Replacement of Right Tibia with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QRG07Z - Replacement of Right Tibia with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QRG0KZ - Replacement of Right Tibia with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
ICD 10 PCS Code:	Combination: 0Q8H0ZZ - Division of Left Tibia, Open Approach OR 0Q8H3ZZ - Division of Left Tibia, Percutaneous Approach OR 0Q8H4ZZ - Division of Left Tibia, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach with 0QUH4KZ - Supplement Left Tibia with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QUH07Z - Supplement Left Tibia with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QUH0KZ - Supplement Left Tibia with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QUH37Z - Supplement Left Tibia with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QUH3KZ - Supplement Left Tibia with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QUH47Z - Supplement Left Tibia with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRH4KZ - Replacement of Left Tibia with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRH47Z - Replacement of Left Tibia with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRH3KZ - Replacement of Left Tibia with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QRH37Z - Replacement of Left Tibia with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QRH0KZ - Replacement of Left Tibia with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QRH07Z - Replacement of Left Tibia with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
ICD 10 PCS Code:	Combination: 0Q8J4ZZ - Division of Right Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0Q8J3ZZ - Division of Right Fibula, Percutaneous Approach OR 0Q8J0ZZ - Division of Right Fibula, Open Approach with 0QUJ0KZ - Supplement Right Fibula with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QUJ07Z - Supplement Right Fibula with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QUJ47Z - Supplement Right Fibula with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QUJ3KZ - Supplement Right Fibula with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QUJ37Z - Supplement Right Fibula with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QUJ4KZ - Supplement Right Fibula with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRJ4KZ - Replacement of Right Fibula with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRJ47Z - Replacement of Right Fibula with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRJ3KZ - Replacement of Right Fibula with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QRJ37Z - Replacement of Right Fibula with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QRJ0KZ - Replacement of Right Fibula with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QRJ07Z - Replacement of Right Fibula with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
ICD 10 PCS Code:	Combination: 0Q8K4ZZ - Division of Left Fibula, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0Q8K3ZZ - Division of Left Fibula, Percutaneous Approach OR 0Q8K0ZZ - Division of Left Fibula, Open Approach with 0QUK07Z - Supplement Left Fibula with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QUK0KZ - Supplement Left Fibula with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QUK37Z - Supplement Left Fibula with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QUK3KZ - Supplement Left Fibula with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QUK47Z - Supplement Left Fibula with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QUK4KZ - Supplement Left Fibula with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRK4KZ - Replacement of Left Fibula with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRK47Z - Replacement of Left Fibula with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach OR 0QRK3KZ - Replacement of Left Fibula with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QRK37Z - Replacement of Left Fibula with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach OR 0QRK0KZ - Replacement of Left Fibula with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach OR 0QRK07Z - Replacement of Left Fibula with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 78.37:
78.30 - Limb lengthening procedures, unspecified site
78.32 - Limb lengthening procedures, humerus
78.33 - Limb lengthening procedures, radius and ulna
78.34 - Limb lengthening procedures, carpals and metacarpals
78.35 - Limb lengthening procedures, femur
78.38 - Limb lengthening procedures, tarsals and metatarsals
78.39 - Limb lengthening procedures, other bones