79.36 - Open Reduction Of Fracture With Internal Fixation, Tibia And Fibula
The ICD 9 Code for
Open reduction of fracture with internal fixation, tibia and fibula is listed as
79.36. 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: |
79.36 |
| Description: |
Open reduction of fracture with internal fixation, tibia and fibula |
| Short Description: |
Op red-int fix tib/fibul |
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| Chapter: |
Operations on the musculoskeletal system |
| Subsection 1: |
Reduction of fracture and dislocation |
| ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): |
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| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0QSG04Z - Reposition Right Tibia with Internal Fixation Device, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0QSH04Z - Reposition Left Tibia with Internal Fixation Device, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0QSJ04Z - Reposition Right Fibula with Internal Fixation Device, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD 10 PCS Code: |
0QSK04Z - Reposition Left Fibula with Internal Fixation Device, Open Approach (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 79.36: |
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| 79.30 - Open reduction of fracture with internal fixation, unspecified site |
| 79.31 - Open reduction of fracture with internal fixation, humerus |
| 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 |
| 79.37 - 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 |
