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37.79 - Revision Or Relocation Of Cardiac Device Pocket


The ICD 9 Code for Revision or relocation of cardiac device pocket is listed as 37.79.
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: 37.79
Description: Revision or relocation of cardiac device pocket
Short Description: Rev/reloc card dev pockt
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: 0JWT0PZ - Revision of Cardiac Rhythm Related Device in Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0JWT3PZ - Revision of Cardiac Rhythm Related Device in Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 37.79:
37.70 - Initial insertion of lead [electrode], not otherwise specified
37.71 - Initial insertion of transvenous lead [electrode] into ventricle
37.72 - Initial insertion of transvenous leads [electrodes] into atrium and ventricle
37.73 - Initial insertion of transvenous lead [electrode] into atrium
37.74 - Insertion or replacement of epicardial lead [electrode] into epicardium
37.75 - Revision of lead [electrode]
37.76 - Replacement of transvenous atrial and/or ventricular lead(s) [electrode]
37.77 - Removal of lead(s) [electrode] without replacement
37.78 - Insertion of temporary transvenous pacemaker system