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78.65 - Removal Of Implanted Devices From Bone, Femur


The ICD 9 Code for Removal of implanted devices from bone, femur is listed as 78.65.
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: 78.65
Description: Removal of implanted devices from bone, femur
Short Description: Remove imp device-femur
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: 0QPB35Z - Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP905Z - Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Femoral Shaft, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP934Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP935Z - Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP944Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP945Z - Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QPB04Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Right Lower Femur, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QPB05Z - Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Lower Femur, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QPB34Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Right Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP904Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Left Femoral Shaft, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QPB44Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Right Lower Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QPB45Z - Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Lower Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QPC04Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Left Lower Femur, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QPC05Z - Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Lower Femur, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QPC34Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QPC35Z - Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QPC44Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QPC45Z - Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP735Z - Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Upper Femur, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP605Z - Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Upper Femur, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP634Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Right Upper Femur, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP635Z - Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Upper Femur, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP644Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Right Upper Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP645Z - Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Upper Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP704Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Left Upper Femur, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP705Z - Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Upper Femur, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP734Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Left Upper Femur, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP604Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Right Upper Femur, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP744Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Left Upper Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP745Z - Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Upper Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP804Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Right Femoral Shaft, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP805Z - Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Femoral Shaft, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP834Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP835Z - Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP844Z - Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0QP845Z - Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 78.65:
78.60 - Removal of implanted devices from bone, unspecified site
78.61 - Removal of implanted devices from bone, scapula, clavicle, and thorax [ribs and sternum]
78.62 - Removal of implanted devices from bone, humerus
78.63 - Removal of implanted devices from bone, radius and ulna
78.64 - Removal of implanted devices from bone, carpals and metacarpals
78.66 - Removal of implanted devices from bone, patella
78.67 - Removal of implanted devices from bone, tibia and fibula
78.68 - Removal of implanted devices from bone, tarsals and metatarsals
78.69 - Removal of implanted devices from bone, other bones