ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
37.92 — Injection of therapeutic substance into heart
About ICD-9-CM 37.92
37.92 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for injection of therapeutic substance into heart. 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 3E070GC (Introduction of Other Therapeutic Substance into Coronary Artery, Open Approach), 3E073GC (Introduction of Other Therapeutic Substance into Coronary Artery, Percutaneous Approach) and 3E074GC (Introduction of Other Therapeutic Substance into Coronary Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 3E070GCIntroduction of Other Therapeutic Substance into Coronary Artery, Open Approachapproximate
- 3E073GCIntroduction of Other Therapeutic Substance into Coronary Artery, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 3E074GCIntroduction of Other Therapeutic Substance into Coronary Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 3E080GCIntroduction of Other Therapeutic Substance into Heart, Open Approachapproximate
- 3E083GCIntroduction of Other Therapeutic Substance into Heart, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 3E084GCIntroduction of Other Therapeutic Substance into Heart, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
Common questions about 37.92
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 37.92?
- The GEMs map 37.92 to ICD-10-PCS 3E070GC, 3E073GC, 3E074GC, 3E080GC, 3E083GC and 3E084GC.
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.