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2008 ICD-9-CM Procedure 37.70

Initial insertion of lead [electrode], not otherwise specified
  • 37.70 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure
  • 37.70 contains 3 index entries
  • View the full ICD-9-CM Volume 3 37.* hierarchy

37.70 excludes:

  • insertion of temporary transvenous pacemaker system (37.78)
  • replacement of atrial and/or ventricular lead(s) (37.76)

Index entries containing 37.70:

Implant, implantation
  • electrode(s)
    • cardiac (initial) (transvenous) 37.70
      • atrium (initial) 37.73
      • atrium and ventricle (initial) 37.72
      • epicardium (sternotomy or thoracotomy approach) 37.74
        • left ventricular coronary venous system 00.52
          • temporary transvenous pacemaker system 37.78
            • during and immediately following cardiac surgery 39.64
            • ventricle (initial) 37.71
          • heart -- see also Implant, electrode(s), cardiac 37.70
          Insertion
          • electrode(s)
            • heart (initial) (transvenous) 37.70
              • atrium (initial) 37.73
              • atrium and ventricle (initial) 37.72
              • epicardium (sternotomy or thoracotomy approach) 37.74
                • left ventricular coronary venous system 00.52
                  • temporary transvenous pacemaker system 37.78
                    • during and immediately following cardiac surgery 39.64
                    • ventricle (initial) 37.71