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81.5 Joint replacement of lower extremity
Includes: arthroplasty of lower extremity with:
external traction or fixation
graft of bone (chips) or cartilage
internal fixation device or prosthesis |
81.51 Total hip replacement
Replacement of both femoral head and acetabulum by prosthesis
Total reconstruction of hip
Code also any type of bearing surface, if known (00.74-0 0.77) |
81.52 Partial hip replacement
Bipolar endoprosthesis
Code also any type of bearing surface, if known (00.74 - 00.77) |
81.53 Revision of hip replacement, not otherwise specified
Revision of hip replacement, not specified as to components(s) replaced, (acetabular, femoral or both)
Code also any:
removal of (cement)(joint) spacer (84.57)
type of bearing surface, if known (00.74-00.77)
Excludes: revision of hip replacement, components specified (00.70-00.73) |
81.54 Total knee replacement
Bicompartmental
Tricompartmental
Unicompartmental (hemijoint) |
81.55 Revision of knee replacement,not otherwise specified
Code also any removal of (cement) spacer (84.57)
Excludes: arthrodesis of knee (81.22)
revision of knee replacement, components specified (00.80-00.84) |
81.56 Total ankle replacement |
81.57 Replacement of joint of foot and toe |
81.59 Revision of joint replacement of lower extremity, not elsewhere classified |