37.91 - Open Chest Cardiac Massage

The ICD 9 Code for Open chest cardiac massage is listed as 37.91.
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:	37.91
Description:	Open chest cardiac massage
Short Description:	Opn chest cardiac massag

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:	02QA0ZZ - Repair Heart, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 37.91:
37.90 - Insertion of left atrial appendage device
37.92 - Injection of therapeutic substance into heart
37.93 - Injection of therapeutic substance into pericardium
37.94 - Implantation or replacement of automatic cardioverter/defibrillator, total system [AICD]
37.95 - Implantation of automatic cardioverter/defibrillator lead(s) only
37.96 - Implantation of automatic cardioverter/defibrillator pulse generator only
37.97 - Replacement of automatic cardioverter/defibrillator lead(s) only
37.98 - Replacement of automatic cardioverter/defibrillator pulse generator only
37.99 - Other operations on heart and pericardium