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ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)

37.79 — Revision or relocation of cardiac device pocket

ICD-9-CM was replaced by ICD-10 on October 1, 2015. These are the ICD-10-PCS equivalents from the CMS General Equivalence Mappings.

About ICD-9-CM 37.79

37.79 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for revision or relocation of cardiac device pocket. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-PCS took over.

The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to 6 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 0JH602Z (Insertion of Monitoring Device into Chest Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach), 0JH632Z (Insertion of Monitoring Device into Chest Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approach) and 0JWT02Z (Revision of Monitoring Device in Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.

ICD-10-PCS equivalents

Common questions about 37.79

What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 37.79?

The GEMs map 37.79 to ICD-10-PCS 0JH602Z, 0JH632Z, 0JWT02Z, 0JWT0PZ, 0JWT32Z and 0JWT3PZ.

GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.