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77 Incision, excision, and division of other bones
Excludes: laminectomy for decompression (03.09)
operations on:
accessory sinuses (22.00-22.9)
ear ossicles (19.0-19.55)
facial bones (76.01-76.99)
joint structures (80.00-81.99)
mastoid (19.9-20.99)
nasal bones (21.00-21.99)
skull (01.01-02.99)
The following fourth-digit subclassification is for use with appropriate categories in section 77 to identify the site. Valid fourth-digit categories are in brackets under each code.
0 unspecified site
1 scapula, clavicle, and thorax [ribs and sternum]
2 humerus
3 radius and ulna
4 carpals and metacarpals
5 femur
6 patella
7 tibia and fibula
8 tarsals and metatarsals
9 other
Pelvic bones
Phalanges (of foot) (of hand)
Vertebrae |
77.0 Sequestrectomy
[0-9] |
77.1 Other incision of bone without division
[0-9]
Reopening of osteotomy site
Excludes: aspiration of bone marrow (41.31, 41.91)
removal of internal fixation device (78.60-78.69) |
77.2 Wedge osteotomy
[0-9]
Excludes: that for hallux valgus (77.51) |
77.3 Other division of bone
[0-9]
Osteoarthrotomy
Excludes: clavicotomy of fetus (73.8)
laminotomy or incision of vertebra (03.01-03.09)
pubiotomy to assist delivery (73.94)
sternotomy incidental to thoracic operation -- omit code |
77.4 Biopsy of bone
[0-9] |
77.6 Local excision of lesion or tissue of bone
[0-9]
Excludes: biopsy of bone (77.40-77.49)
debridement of compound fracture (79.60-79.69) |
77.7 Excision of bone for graft
[0-9] |
77.8 Other partial ostectomy
[0-9]
Condylectomy
Excludes: amputation (84.00-84.19, 84.91)
arthrectomy (80.90-80.99)
excision of bone ends associated with:
arthrodesis (81.00-81.39, 81.62-81.66)
arthroplasty (81.40-81.59, 81.71-81.85)
excision of cartilage (80.5-80.6, 80.80-80.99)
excision of head of femur with synchronous replacement (00.70-00.73, 81.51-81.53)
hemilaminectomy (03.01-03.09)
laminectomy (03.01-03.09)
ostectomy for hallux valgus (77.51-77.59)
partial amputation:
finger (84.01)
thumb (84.02)
toe (84.11)
resection of ribs incidental to thoracic operation -- omit code
that incidental to other operation -- omit code |
77.9 Total ostectomy
[0-9]
Excludes: amputation of limb (84.00-84.19, 84.91)
that incidental to other operation -- omit code |