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78.72 - Osteoclasis, Humerus


The ICD 9 Code for Osteoclasis, humerus is listed as 78.72.
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: 78.72
Description: Osteoclasis, humerus
Short Description: Osteoclasis-humerus
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: 0P8C0ZZ - Division of Right Humeral Head, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0P8C3ZZ - Division of Right Humeral Head, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0P8C4ZZ - Division of Right Humeral Head, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0P8D0ZZ - Division of Left Humeral Head, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0P8D3ZZ - Division of Left Humeral Head, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0P8D4ZZ - Division of Left Humeral Head, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0P8F0ZZ - Division of Right Humeral Shaft, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0P8F3ZZ - Division of Right Humeral Shaft, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0P8F4ZZ - Division of Right Humeral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0P8G0ZZ - Division of Left Humeral Shaft, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0P8G3ZZ - Division of Left Humeral Shaft, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0P8G4ZZ - Division of Left Humeral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 78.72:
78.70 - Osteoclasis, unspecified site
78.71 - Osteoclasis, scapula, clavicle, and thorax [ribs and sternum]
78.73 - Osteoclasis, radius and ulna
78.74 - Osteoclasis, carpals and metacarpals
78.75 - Osteoclasis, femur
78.76 - Osteoclasis, patella
78.77 - Osteoclasis, tibia and fibula
78.78 - Osteoclasis, tarsals and metatarsals
78.79 - Osteoclasis, other bones