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37.5 Heart replacement procedures |
37.51 Heart transplantation
Excludes: combined heart-lung transplantation (33.6) |
37.52 Implantation of total internal biventricular heart replacement system
Artificial heart
Note: This procedure includes substantial removal of part or all of the biological heart. Both ventricles are resected, and the native heart is no longer intact. Ventriculectomy is included in this procedure; do not code separately.
Excludes: implantation of heart assist system [VAD] (37.62, 37.65, 37.66, 37.68) |
37.53 Replacement or repair of thoracic unit of (total) replacement heart system
Excludes: replacement and repair of heart assist system [VAD](37.63) |
37.54 Replacement or repair of other implantable component of (total) replacement heart system
Implantable battery
Implantable controller
Transcutaneous energy transfer [TET] device
Excludes: replacement and repair of heart assist system [VAD] (37.63)
replacement or repair of thoracic unit of (total) replacement heart system (37.53) |
37.55 Removal of internal biventricular heart replacement system
Explantation of artificial heart
Code also any concomitant procedure, such as:
combined heart-lung transplantation (33.6)
heart transplantation (37.51)
implantation of internal biventricular heart replacement system (37.52)
Excludes: explantation [removal] of external heart assist system (37.64)
explantation [removal] of percutaneous external heart assist device (97.44)
nonoperative removal of heart assist system (97.44)
that with replacement or repair of heart replacement system (37.53, 37.54) |