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2008 ICD-9-CM Procedure 37.77

Removal of lead(s) [electrode] without replacement
  • 37.77 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure
  • 37.77 contains 4 index entries
  • View the full ICD-9-CM Volume 3 37.* hierarchy

37.77 also known as:

  • Removal:
    • epicardial lead (transthoracic approach)
    • transvenous lead(s)

37.77 excludes:

  • removal of temporary transvenous pacemaker system -- omit code
  • that with replacement of:
    • atrial and/or ventricular lead(s) [electrode] (37.76)
    • epicardial lead [electrode] (37.74)

Index entries containing 37.77:

Removal -- see also Excision
  • electrodes
    • cardiac pacemaker (atrial) (transvenous) (ventricular) 37.77
    • epicardial (myocardial) 37.77
      • with replacement (by)
        • atrial and/or ventricular lead(s) (electrode) 37.76
          • epicardial lead 37.74
      • pacemaker
        • cardiac (device) (initial) (permanent) 37.89
          • electrodes (atrial) (transvenous) (ventricular) 37.77
          • epicardium (myocardium) 37.77
            • with replacement (by)
              • atrial and/or ventricular lead(s) (electrode) 37.76
                • epicardial lead 37.74