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35.55 - Repair Of Ventricular Septal Defect With Prosthesis, Closed Technique


The ICD 9 Code for Repair of ventricular septal defect with prosthesis, closed technique is listed as 35.55.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS and chapter information where available.

ICD 9 CM Volume 3 (PCS) Field Value
Procedure Code: 35.55
Description: Repair of ventricular septal defect with prosthesis, closed technique
Short Description: Pros rep ventrc def-clos
Chapter: Operations on the cardiovascular system
Subsection 1: Operations on valves and septa of heart
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 02RM4JZ - Replacement of Ventricular Septum with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 35.55:
35.50 - Repair of unspecified septal defect of heart with prosthesis
35.51 - Repair of atrial septal defect with prosthesis, open technique
35.52 - Repair of atrial septal defect with prosthesis, closed technique
35.53 - Repair of ventricular septal defect with prosthesis, open technique
35.54 - Repair of endocardial cushion defect with prosthesis