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2008 ICD-9-CM Procedure 37.79

Revision or relocation of pacemaker pocket
  • 37.79 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure
  • 37.79 contains 33 index entries
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37.79 also known as:

  • Debridement and reforming pocket (skin and subcutaneous tissue)
  • Insertion of loop recorder
  • Relocation of pocket [creation of new pocket] pacemaker or CRT-P
  • Removal of cardiac device/pulse generator without replacement
  • Removal of the implantable hemodynamic presssure sensor (lead) and monitor device
  • Removal without replacement of cardiac resynchronization defibrillator device
  • Repositioning of implantable hemodynamic pressure sensor (lead) and monitor device
  • Repositioning of pulse generator
  • Revision of cardioverter/defibrillator (automatic) pocket
  • Revision of pocket for intracardiac hemodynamic monitoring
  • Revision or relocation of CRT-D pocket
  • Revision or relocation of pacemaker, defibrillator, or other implanted cardiac device pocket

37.79 excludes:

  • removal of loop recorder (86.05)

Index entries containing 37.79:

Creation -- see also Formation
  • cardiac device (defibrillator) (pacemaker) pocket
    • new site (skin) (subcutaneous) 37.79
    • pocket
      • cardiac device (defibrillator) (pacemaker)
        • new site (skin)(subcutaneous) 37.79
        • loop recorder 37.79
        Debridement
        • skin or subcutaneous tissue (burn) (infection) (wound) 86.28
          • cardioverter/defibrillator (automatic) pocket 37.79
            • pacemaker pocket 37.79
              • pocket
                • cardiac device NEC 37.79
                  • cardiac pacemaker 37.79
                    • cardioverter/defibrillator (automatic) 37.79
                  Formation
                  • cardiac device (defibrillator) (pacemaker) pocket
                    • new site (skin) (subcutaneous) 37.79
                    • pocket
                      • cardiac device (defibrillator) (pacemaker)
                        • new site (skin)(subcutaneous) 37.79
                        • loop recorder 37.79
                        Incision (and drainage)
                        • skin 86.09
                          • cardiac pacemaker pocket, new site 37.79
                          Insertion
                          • loop recorder 37.79
                            Reformation
                            • cardiac pacemaker pocket, new site (skin) (subcutaneous) 37.79
                              • cardioverter/defibrillator (automatic) pocket, new site (skin) (subcutaneous) 37.79
                                Relocation -- see also Revision
                                • cardiac device (CRT-D) (CRT-P)(defibrillator) (pacemaker) pocket, new site (skin) (subcutaneous) 37.79
                                  • CRT-D pocket 37.79
                                    • CRT-P pocket 37.79
                                      Removal -- see also Excision
                                      • cardioverter/defibrillator pulse generator
                                        • without replacement (cardiac resynchronization defibrillator device (CRT-D)) 37.79
                                        • implantable hemodynamic sensor (lead) and monitor device 37.79
                                          • pulse generator
                                            • cardioverter/defibrillator 37.79
                                            Repair
                                            • pacemaker
                                              • cardiac
                                                • pocket (skin) (subcutaneous) 37.79
                                              Reposition
                                              • cardiac pacemaker
                                                • pocket 37.79
                                                • cardioverter/defibrillator (automatic)
                                                  • pocket 37.79
                                                    • pulse generator 37.79
                                                    • implantable hemodynamic sensor (lead) and monitor device 37.79
                                                      Revision
                                                      • cardiac pacemaker
                                                        • pocket 37.79
                                                        • cardiac resynchronization defibrillator (CRT-D)
                                                          • device 37.79
                                                            • pocket 37.79
                                                            • cardiac resynchronization pacemaker (CRT-P)
                                                              • pocket 37.79
                                                              • cardioverter/defibrillator (automatic) pocket 37.79
                                                                • pocket
                                                                  • cardiac device (defibrillator) (pacemaker)
                                                                    • new site (cardiac device pocket)(skin)(subcutaneous) 37.79
                                                                    • intracardiac hemodynamic monitoring 37.79