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79.31 - Open Reduction Of Fracture With Internal Fixation, Humerus


The ICD 9 Code for Open reduction of fracture with internal fixation, humerus is listed as 79.31.
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: 79.31
Description: Open reduction of fracture with internal fixation, humerus
Short Description: Open red-int fix humerus
Chapter: Operations on the musculoskeletal system
Subsection 1: Reduction of fracture and dislocation
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PSC04Z - Reposition Right Humeral Head with Internal Fixation Device, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PSD04Z - Reposition Left Humeral Head with Internal Fixation Device, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PSF04Z - Reposition Right Humeral Shaft with Internal Fixation Device, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0PSG04Z - Reposition Left Humeral Shaft with Internal Fixation Device, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 79.31:
79.30 - Open reduction of fracture with internal fixation, unspecified site
79.32 - Open reduction of fracture with internal fixation, radius and ulna
79.33 - Open reduction of fracture with internal fixation, carpals and metacarpals
79.34 - Open reduction of fracture with internal fixation, phalanges of hand
79.35 - Open reduction of fracture with internal fixation, femur
79.36 - Open reduction of fracture with internal fixation, tibia and fibula
79.37 - Open reduction of fracture with internal fixation, tarsals and metatarsals
79.38 - Open reduction of fracture with internal fixation, phalanges of foot
79.39 - Open reduction of fracture with internal fixation, other specified bone