ICD9Data.com
  Free 2008 ICD-9-CM Database
Search ICD9Data.com

2008 ICD-9-CM Procedure 36.1

Bypass anastomosis for heart revascularization
  • Surgical therapy of ischemic coronary artery disease achieved by grafting a section of saphenous vein, internal mammary artery, or other substitute between the aorta and the obstructed coronary artery distal to the obstructive lesion.
  • 36.1 is a non-specific code that should not be used to specify a procedure
  • View the full ICD-9-CM Volume 3 36.* hierarchy

Note

: Do not assign codes from series 00.40-00.43 with codes from series 36.10-36.19

Code also : cardiopulmonary bypass [extracorporeal circulation] [heart-lung machine] (39.61)