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37.98 - Replacement Of Automatic Cardioverter/defibrillator Pulse Generator Only


The ICD 9 Code for Replacement of automatic cardioverter/defibrillator pulse generator only is listed as 37.98.
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: 37.98
Description: Replacement of automatic cardioverter/defibrillator pulse generator only
Short Description: Repl cardiodefib genratr
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: Combination:
0JH608Z - Insertion of Defibrillator Generator into Chest Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
OR
0JH638Z - Insertion of Defibrillator Generator into Chest Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach
OR
0JH808Z - Insertion of Defibrillator Generator into Abdomen Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
OR
0JH838Z - Insertion of Defibrillator Generator into Abdomen Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach
with
0JPT0PZ - Removal of Cardiac Rhythm Related Device from Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach
OR
0JPT3PZ - Removal of Cardiac Rhythm Related Device from Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 37.98:
37.90 - Insertion of left atrial appendage device
37.91 - Open chest cardiac massage
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
37.99 - Other operations on heart and pericardium