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ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)

77.61 — Local excision of lesion or tissue of bone, scapula, clavicle, and thorax [ribs and sternum]

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 77.61

77.61 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for local excision of lesion or tissue of bone, scapula, clavicle, and thorax [ribs and sternum]. 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 42 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0P500ZZ (Destruction of Sternum, Open Approach), 0P503ZZ (Destruction of Sternum, Percutaneous Approach) and 0P504ZZ (Destruction of Sternum, 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 77.61

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 77.61?

The GEMs map 77.61 to ICD-10-PCS 0P500ZZ, 0P503ZZ, 0P504ZZ, 0P510ZZ, 0P513ZZ, 0P514ZZ and 36 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.