ICD-9-CM procedure code (retired)
37.99 — Other operations on heart and pericardium
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 37.99
37.99 is an ICD-9-CM procedure code for other operations on heart and pericardium. 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 7 ICD-10-PCS codes, such as 02QA0ZZ (Repair Heart, Open Approach), 02QA3ZZ (Repair Heart, Percutaneous Approach) and 02QA4ZZ (Repair Heart, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-PCS equivalents
- 02QA0ZZRepair Heart, Open Approachapproximate
- 02QA3ZZRepair Heart, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 02QA4ZZRepair Heart, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approachapproximate
- 0JPT0PZRemoval of Cardiac Rhythm Related Device from Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JPT3PZRemoval of Cardiac Rhythm Related Device from Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
- 0JWT0PZRevision of Cardiac Rhythm Related Device in Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Open Approachapproximate
- 0JWT3PZRevision of Cardiac Rhythm Related Device in Trunk Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Percutaneous Approachapproximate
Common questions about 37.99
What is the ICD-10 code for ICD-9 37.99?
- The GEMs map 37.99 to ICD-10-PCS 02QA0ZZ, 02QA3ZZ, 02QA4ZZ, 0JPT0PZ, 0JPT3PZ, 0JWT0PZ and 1 more.
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.