82.44 - Other Suture Of Flexor Tendon Of Hand

The ICD 9 Code for Other suture of flexor tendon of hand is listed as 82.44.
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:	82.44
Description:	Other suture of flexor tendon of hand
Short Description:	Sutur flex tend hand NEC

Chapter:	Operations on the musculoskeletal system
Subsection 1:	Operations on muscle, tendon, and fascia of hand
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0LQ70ZZ - Repair Right Hand Tendon, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0LQ73ZZ - Repair Right Hand Tendon, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0LQ74ZZ - Repair Right Hand Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0LQ80ZZ - Repair Left Hand Tendon, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0LQ83ZZ - Repair Left Hand Tendon, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code:	0LQ84ZZ - Repair Left Hand Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 82.44:
82.41 - Suture of tendon sheath of hand
82.42 - Delayed suture of flexor tendon of hand
82.43 - Delayed suture of other tendon of hand
82.45 - Other suture of other tendon of hand
82.46 - Suture of muscle or fascia of hand