733.16 - Pathologic Fracture Of Tibia Or Fibula

The ICD 9 Code for Pathologic fracture of tibia or fibula is listed as 733.16.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.

ICD 9 CM Field	Value
Diagnosis Code:	733.16
Long Description:	Pathologic fracture of tibia or fibula
Short Description:	Path fx tibia fibula

Chapter:	Diseases Of The Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue
Block:	Osteopathies, Chondropathies, And Acquired Musculoskeletal Deformities (730-739)
Related Descriptions:	Pathological fracture - ankle and/or foot Pathological fracture of fibula Pathological fracture of tibia
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code:	M84.469A - Pathological fracture, unspecified tibia and fibula, initial encounter for fracture (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 733.16:
733.10 - Pathologic fracture, unspecified site
733.11 - Pathologic fracture of humerus
733.12 - Pathologic fracture of distal radius and ulna
733.13 - Pathologic fracture of vertebrae
733.14 - Pathologic fracture of neck of femur
733.15 - Pathologic fracture of other specified part of femur
733.19 - Pathologic fracture of other specified site