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2008 ICD-9-CM Procedure 81.20 Arthrodesis of unspecified joint The surgical fixation of a joint by a procedure designed to accomplish fusion of the joint surfaces by promoting the proliferation of bone cells. (Dorland, 28th ed) 81.20 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 81.20 contains 2 index entries View the full ICD-9-CM Volume 3 81.* hierarchy Index entries containing 81.20: Arthrodesis (compression) (extra-articular) (intra-articular) (with bone graft) (with fixation device) 81.20 ankle 81.11 carporadial 81.25 cricoarytenoid 31.69 elbow 81.24 finger 81.28 foot NEC 81.17 hip 81.21 interphalangeal finger 81.28 toe NEC 77.58 claw toe repair 77.57 hammer toe repair 77.56 ischiofemoral 81.21 knee 81.22 lumbosacral, lumbar NEC 81.08 ALIF (anterior lumbar interbody fusion) 81.06 anterior (interbody), anterolateral technique 81.06 lateral transverse process technique 81.07 PLIF (posterior lumbar interbody fusion) 81.08 posterior (interbody), posterolateral technique 81.08 TLIF (transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion) 81.08 McKeever (metatarsophalangeal) 81.16 metacarpocarpal 81.26 metacarpophalangeal 81.27 metatarsophalangeal 81.16 midtarsal 81.14 plantar 81.11 sacroiliac 81.08 shoulder 81.23 specified joint NEC 81.29 spinal -- see also Fusion, spinal 81.00 subtalar 81.13 tarsometatarsal 81.15 tibiotalar 81.11 toe NEC 77.58 claw toe repair 77.57 hammer toe repair 77.56 triple 81.12 wrist 81.26 Fusion joint (with bone graft) -- see also Arthrodesis 81.20 ankle 81.11 claw toe 77.57 foot NEC 81.17 hammer toe 77.56 hip 81.21 interphalangeal, finger 81.28 ischiofemoral 81.21 metatarsophalangeal 81.16 midtarsal 81.14 overlapping toe(s) 77.58 pantalar 81.11 spinal -- see also Fusion, spinal 81.00 subtalar 81.13 tarsal joints NEC 81.17 tarsometatarsal 81.15 tibiotalar 81.11 toe NEC 77.58 claw toe 77.57 hammer toe 77.56 overlapping toe(s) 77.58