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ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)

81.75 — Arthroplasty of carpocarpal or carpometacarpal joint without implant

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 81.75

81.75 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for arthroplasty of carpocarpal or carpometacarpal joint without implant. 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 16 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0RQQ0ZZ (Repair Right Carpal Joint, Open Approach), 0RQQ3ZZ (Repair Right Carpal Joint, Percutaneous Approach) and 0RQQ4ZZ (Repair Right Carpal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.

ICD-10-PCS equivalents

Common questions about 81.75

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 81.75?

The GEMs map 81.75 to ICD-10-PCS 0RQQ0ZZ, 0RQQ3ZZ, 0RQQ4ZZ, 0RQQXZZ, 0RQR0ZZ, 0RQR3ZZ and 10 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.