78.87 - Diagnostic Procedures On Bone, Not Elsewhere Classified, Tibia And Fibula
The ICD 9 Code for
Diagnostic procedures on bone, not elsewhere classified, tibia and fibula is listed as
78.87. 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: |
78.87 |
| Description: |
Diagnostic procedures on bone, not elsewhere classified, tibia and fibula |
| Short Description: |
Oth dx proc-tibia/fibula |
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| Chapter: |
Operations on the musculoskeletal system |
| Subsection 1: |
Other operations on bones, except facial bones |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): |
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| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0QJY0ZZ - Inspection of Lower Bone, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0QJY3ZZ - Inspection of Lower Bone, Percutaneous Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0QJY4ZZ - Inspection of Lower Bone, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 78.87: |
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| 78.80 - Diagnostic procedures on bone, not elsewhere classified, unspecified site |
| 78.81 - Diagnostic procedures on bone, not elsewhere classified, scapula, clavicle, and thorax [ribs and sternum] |
| 78.82 - Diagnostic procedures on bone, not elsewhere classified, humerus |
| 78.83 - Diagnostic procedures on bone, not elsewhere classified, radius and ulna |
| 78.84 - Diagnostic procedures on bone, not elsewhere classified, carpals and metacarpals |
| 78.85 - Diagnostic procedures on bone, not elsewhere classified, femur |
| 78.86 - Diagnostic procedures on bone, not elsewhere classified, patella |
| 78.88 - Diagnostic procedures on bone, not elsewhere classified, tarsals and metatarsals |
| 78.89 - Diagnostic procedures on bone, not elsewhere classified, other bones |
