I97.791
BillableOther intraoperative cardiac functional disturbances during other surgery
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Heart function problems that occur during surgery other than heart surgery, such as irregular heartbeat or decreased heart output during the procedure.
Coding Tips
- •This code requires documentation of the specific cardiac functional disturbance and the type of non-cardiac surgery performed
- •Use this code only when the cardiac complication occurs intraoperatively; use different codes for postoperative complications
Code Hierarchy
└I97Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of circulatory system, not elsewhere classified└I97.7Intraoperative cardiac functional disturbances└I97.79Other intraoperative cardiac functional disturbances└I97.791Other intraoperative cardiac functional disturbances during other surgery
└I97.791Other intraoperative cardiac functional disturbances during other surgery