ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
79.71 — Closed reduction of dislocation of shoulder
About ICD-9-CM 79.71
79.71 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for closed reduction of dislocation of shoulder. 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 0RSJ34Z (Reposition Right Shoulder Joint with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Approach), 0RSJ3ZZ (Reposition Right Shoulder Joint, Percutaneous Approach) and 0RSJ44Z (Reposition Right Shoulder Joint with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 0RSJ34ZReposition Right Shoulder Joint with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0RSJ3ZZReposition Right Shoulder Joint, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0RSJ44ZReposition Right Shoulder Joint with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0RSJ4ZZReposition Right Shoulder Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0RSJX4ZReposition Right Shoulder Joint with Internal Fixation Device, External Approachapproximate
- 0RSJXZZReposition Right Shoulder Joint, External Approachapproximate
- 0RSK34ZReposition Left Shoulder Joint with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0RSK3ZZReposition Left Shoulder Joint, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0RSK44ZReposition Left Shoulder Joint with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0RSK4ZZReposition Left Shoulder Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0RSKX4ZReposition Left Shoulder Joint with Internal Fixation Device, External Approachapproximate
- 0RSKXZZReposition Left Shoulder Joint, External Approachapproximate
Common questions about 79.71
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 79.71?
- The GEMs map 79.71 to ICD-10-PCS 0RSJ34Z, 0RSJ3ZZ, 0RSJ44Z, 0RSJ4ZZ, 0RSJX4Z, 0RSJXZZ 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.