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ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)

77.06 — Sequestrectomy, patella

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 77.06

77.06 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for Sequestrectomy, patella. 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 6 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0QCD0ZZ (Extirpation of Matter from Right Patella, Open Approach), 0QCD3ZZ (Extirpation of Matter from Right Patella, Percutaneous Approach) and 0QCD4ZZ (Extirpation of Matter from Right Patella, 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 77.06

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 77.06?

The GEMs map 77.06 to ICD-10-PCS 0QCD0ZZ, 0QCD3ZZ, 0QCD4ZZ, 0QCF0ZZ, 0QCF3ZZ and 0QCF4ZZ.

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.