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37.81 - Initial Insertion Of Single-chamber Device, Not Specified As Rate Responsive


The ICD 9 Code for Initial insertion of single-chamber device, not specified as rate responsive is listed as 37.81.
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: 37.81
Description: Initial insertion of single-chamber device, not specified as rate responsive
Short Description: Int insert 1-cham, non
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: 0JH604Z - Insertion of Pacemaker, Single Chamber into Chest Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0JH634Z - Insertion of Pacemaker, Single Chamber into Chest Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0JH804Z - Insertion of Pacemaker, Single Chamber into Abdomen Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach (approximate)
ICD 10 PCS Code: 0JH834Z - Insertion of Pacemaker, Single Chamber into Abdomen Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 37.81:
37.80 - Insertion of permanent pacemaker, initial or replacement, type of device not specified
37.82 - Initial insertion of single-chamber device, rate responsive
37.83 - Initial insertion of dual-chamber device
37.85 - Replacement of any type pacemaker device with single-chamber device, not specified as rate responsive
37.86 - Replacement of any type of pacemaker device with single-chamber device, rate responsive
37.87 - Replacement of any type pacemaker device with dual-chamber device
37.89 - Revision or removal of pacemaker device