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ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)

79.70 — Closed reduction of dislocation of unspecified site

ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-PCS equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.

About ICD-9-CM 79.70

79.70 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for closed reduction of dislocation of unspecified site. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-PCS took over.

The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to 115 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0RS03ZZ (Reposition Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Approach), 0RS04ZZ (Reposition Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach) and 0RS0XZZ (Reposition Occipital-cervical Joint, External Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.

ICD-10-PCS equivalents

Common questions about 79.70

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 79.70?

The GEMs map 79.70 to ICD-10-PCS 0RS03ZZ, 0RS04ZZ, 0RS0XZZ, 0RS13ZZ, 0RS14ZZ, 0RS1XZZ and 109 more.

GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.