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37.0 - Pericardiocentesis


The ICD 9 Code for Pericardiocentesis is listed as 37.0.
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: 37.0
Description: Pericardiocentesis
Short Description: Pericardiocentesis
Chapter: Operations on the cardiovascular system
Subsection 1: Other operations on heart and pericardium
ICD-10-PCS General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0W9D30Z - Drainage of Pericardial Cavity with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0W9D3ZX - Drainage of Pericardial Cavity, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0W9D3ZZ - Drainage of Pericardial Cavity, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0W9D40Z - Drainage of Pericardial Cavity with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0W9D4ZX - Drainage of Pericardial Cavity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0W9D4ZZ - Drainage of Pericardial Cavity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach (approximate)