ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
79.01 — Closed reduction of fracture without internal fixation, humerus
About ICD-9-CM 79.01
79.01 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for closed reduction of fracture without internal fixation, humerus. 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 12 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0PSC3ZZ (Reposition Right Humeral Head, Percutaneous Approach), 0PSC4ZZ (Reposition Right Humeral Head, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach) and 0PSCXZZ (Reposition Right Humeral Head, External Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0PSC3ZZReposition Right Humeral Head, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0PSC4ZZReposition Right Humeral Head, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0PSCXZZReposition Right Humeral Head, External Approachapproximate
- 0PSD3ZZReposition Left Humeral Head, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0PSD4ZZReposition Left Humeral Head, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0PSDXZZReposition Left Humeral Head, External Approachapproximate
- 0PSF3ZZReposition Right Humeral Shaft, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0PSF4ZZReposition Right Humeral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0PSFXZZReposition Right Humeral Shaft, External Approachapproximate
- 0PSG3ZZReposition Left Humeral Shaft, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0PSG4ZZReposition Left Humeral Shaft, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0PSGXZZReposition Left Humeral Shaft, External Approachapproximate
Common questions about 79.01
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 79.01?
- The GEMs map 79.01 to ICD-10-PCS 0PSC3ZZ, 0PSC4ZZ, 0PSCXZZ, 0PSD3ZZ, 0PSD4ZZ, 0PSDXZZ and 6 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.