ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
77.15 — Other incision of bone without division, femur
About ICD-9-CM 77.15
77.15 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for other incision of bone without division, 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 0Q9600Z (Drainage of Right Upper Femur with Drainage Device, Open Approach), 0Q960ZZ (Drainage of Right Upper Femur, Open Approach) and 0Q9640Z (Drainage of Right Upper Femur with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0Q9600ZDrainage of Right Upper Femur with Drainage Device, Open Approachapproximate
- 0Q960ZZDrainage of Right Upper Femur, Open Approachapproximate
- 0Q9640ZDrainage of Right Upper Femur with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0Q964ZZDrainage of Right Upper Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0Q9700ZDrainage of Left Upper Femur with Drainage Device, Open Approachapproximate
- 0Q970ZZDrainage of Left Upper Femur, Open Approachapproximate
- 0Q9740ZDrainage of Left Upper Femur with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0Q974ZZDrainage of Left Upper Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0Q9800ZDrainage of Right Femoral Shaft with Drainage Device, Open Approachapproximate
- 0Q980ZZDrainage of Right Femoral Shaft, Open Approachapproximate
- 0Q9840ZDrainage of Right Femoral Shaft with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0Q984ZZDrainage of Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0Q9900ZDrainage of Left Femoral Shaft with Drainage Device, Open Approachapproximate
- 0Q990ZZDrainage of Left Femoral Shaft, Open Approachapproximate
- 0Q9940ZDrainage of Left Femoral Shaft with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0Q994ZZDrainage of Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0Q9B00ZDrainage of Right Lower Femur with Drainage Device, Open Approachapproximate
- 0Q9B0ZZDrainage of Right Lower Femur, Open Approachapproximate
- 0Q9B40ZDrainage of Right Lower Femur with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0Q9B4ZZDrainage of Right Lower Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0Q9C00ZDrainage of Left Lower Femur with Drainage Device, Open Approachapproximate
- 0Q9C0ZZDrainage of Left Lower Femur, Open Approachapproximate
- 0Q9C40ZDrainage of Left Lower Femur with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0Q9C4ZZDrainage of Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
Common questions about 77.15
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 77.15?
- The GEMs map 77.15 to ICD-10-PCS 0Q9600Z, 0Q960ZZ, 0Q9640Z, 0Q964ZZ, 0Q9700Z, 0Q970ZZ 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.