ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
77.45 — Biopsy of bone, femur
About ICD-9-CM 77.45
77.45 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for biopsy of bone, 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 36 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0Q960ZX (Drainage of Right Upper Femur, Open Approach, Diagnostic), 0Q963ZX (Drainage of Right Upper Femur, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic) and 0Q964ZX (Drainage of Right Upper Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0Q960ZXDrainage of Right Upper Femur, Open Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0Q963ZXDrainage of Right Upper Femur, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0Q964ZXDrainage of Right Upper Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0Q970ZXDrainage of Left Upper Femur, Open Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0Q973ZXDrainage of Left Upper Femur, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0Q974ZXDrainage of Left Upper Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0Q980ZXDrainage of Right Femoral Shaft, Open Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0Q983ZXDrainage of Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0Q984ZXDrainage of Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0Q990ZXDrainage of Left Femoral Shaft, Open Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0Q993ZXDrainage of Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0Q994ZXDrainage of Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0Q9B0ZXDrainage of Right Lower Femur, Open Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0Q9B3ZXDrainage of Right Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0Q9B4ZXDrainage of Right Lower Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0Q9C0ZXDrainage of Left Lower Femur, Open Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0Q9C3ZXDrainage of Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0Q9C4ZXDrainage of Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0QB60ZXExcision of Right Upper Femur, Open Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0QB63ZXExcision of Right Upper Femur, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0QB64ZXExcision of Right Upper Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0QB70ZXExcision of Left Upper Femur, Open Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0QB73ZXExcision of Left Upper Femur, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0QB74ZXExcision of Left Upper Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0QB80ZXExcision of Right Femoral Shaft, Open Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0QB83ZXExcision of Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0QB84ZXExcision of Right Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0QB90ZXExcision of Left Femoral Shaft, Open Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0QB93ZXExcision of Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0QB94ZXExcision of Left Femoral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0QBB0ZXExcision of Right Lower Femur, Open Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0QBB3ZXExcision of Right Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0QBB4ZXExcision of Right Lower Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0QBC0ZXExcision of Left Lower Femur, Open Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0QBC3ZXExcision of Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
- 0QBC4ZXExcision of Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnosticapproximate
Common questions about 77.45
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 77.45?
- The GEMs map 77.45 to ICD-10-PCS 0Q960ZX, 0Q963ZX, 0Q964ZX, 0Q970ZX, 0Q973ZX, 0Q974ZX and 30 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.