ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
79.95 — Unspecified operation on bone injury, femur
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 79.95
79.95 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for unspecified operation on bone injury, femur. 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 24 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0QQ60ZZ (Repair Right Upper Femur, Open Approach), 0QQ63ZZ (Repair Right Upper Femur, Percutaneous Approach) and 0QQ64ZZ (Repair Right Upper Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0QQ60ZZRepair Right Upper Femur, Open Approachapproximate
- 0QQ63ZZRepair Right Upper Femur, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0QQ64ZZRepair Right Upper Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0QQ6XZZRepair Right Upper Femur, External Approachapproximate
- 0QQ70ZZRepair Left Upper Femur, Open Approachapproximate
- 0QQ73ZZRepair Left Upper Femur, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0QQ74ZZRepair Left Upper Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0QQ7XZZRepair Left Upper Femur, External Approachapproximate
- 0QQ80ZZRepair Right Femoral Shaft, Open Approachapproximate
- 0QQ83ZZRepair Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0QQ84ZZRepair Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0QQ8XZZRepair Right Femoral Shaft, External Approachapproximate
- 0QQ90ZZRepair Left Femoral Shaft, Open Approachapproximate
- 0QQ93ZZRepair Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0QQ94ZZRepair Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0QQ9XZZRepair Left Femoral Shaft, External Approachapproximate
- 0QQB0ZZRepair Right Lower Femur, Open Approachapproximate
- 0QQB3ZZRepair Right Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0QQB4ZZRepair Right Lower Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0QQBXZZRepair Right Lower Femur, External Approachapproximate
- 0QQC0ZZRepair Left Lower Femur, Open Approachapproximate
- 0QQC3ZZRepair Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0QQC4ZZRepair Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0QQCXZZRepair Left Lower Femur, External Approachapproximate
Common questions about 79.95
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 79.95?
- The GEMs map 79.95 to ICD-10-PCS 0QQ60ZZ, 0QQ63ZZ, 0QQ64ZZ, 0QQ6XZZ, 0QQ70ZZ, 0QQ73ZZ and 18 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.