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87.43 - X-ray Of Ribs, Sternum, And Clavicle


The ICD 9 Code for X-ray of ribs, sternum, and clavicle is listed as 87.43.
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: 87.43
Description: X-ray of ribs, sternum, and clavicle
Short Description: Rib/sternum/clavic x-ray
Chapter: Miscellaneous diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Subsection 1: Diagnostic radiology
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: BP04ZZZ - Plain Radiography of Right Clavicle (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: BP05ZZZ - Plain Radiography of Left Clavicle (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: BP0XZZZ - Plain Radiography of Right Ribs (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: BP0YZZZ - Plain Radiography of Left Ribs (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: BP14ZZZ - Fluoroscopy of Right Clavicle (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: BP15ZZZ - Fluoroscopy of Left Clavicle (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: BP1XZZZ - Fluoroscopy of Right Ribs (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: BP1YZZZ - Fluoroscopy of Left Ribs (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: BR0HZZZ - Plain Radiography of Sternum (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 87.43:
87.41 - Computerized axial tomography of thorax
87.42 - Other tomography of thorax
87.44 - Routine chest x-ray, so described
87.49 - Other chest x-ray