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V43.21 - Organ Or Tissue Replaced By Other Means, Heart Assist Device


The ICD 9 Code for Organ or tissue replaced by other means, heart assist device is listed as V43.21.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: V43.21
Long Description: Organ or tissue replaced by other means, heart assist device
Short Description: Heart assist dev replace
Chapter: Supplementary Classification Of Factors Influencing Health Status And Contact With Health Services
Block: Persons With A Condition Influencing Their Health Status (V40-V49)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: Z95.811 - Presence of heart assist device
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of V43.21:
V43.22 - Organ or tissue replaced by other means, fully implantable artificial heart