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ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)

78.41 — Other repair or plastic operations on 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 78.41

78.41 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for other repair or plastic operations on 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 70 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0PN00ZZ (Release Sternum, Open Approach), 0PN03ZZ (Release Sternum, Percutaneous Approach) and 0PN04ZZ (Release 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 78.41

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 78.41?

The GEMs map 78.41 to ICD-10-PCS 0PN00ZZ, 0PN03ZZ, 0PN04ZZ, 0PN10ZZ, 0PN13ZZ, 0PN14ZZ and 64 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.