Diagnosis Code: V42.2

Short Description: Heart valve transplant

Long Description: Heart valve replaced by transplant

Code Classification:

• Supplementary classification of factors influencing health status and contact with health services (E)
  • Persons with a condition influencing their health status (V40-V49)
    • V42 Organ or tissue replaced by transplant
      • V42.2 Heart valve transplant

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

Synonyms

• History of heart valve recipient
• History of porcine aortic valve replacement
• History of porcine mitral valve replacement
• History of pulmonary valve replacement
• History of tissue graft aortic valve replacement
• History of tricuspid valve replacement

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code V42.2 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Status (post)
  • transplant
    • heart V42.1
      • valve V42.2

• Transplant (ed)
  • heart V42.1
    • valve V42.2

Crosswalk Information

The code V42.2 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

Similar Codes

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014

« Previous Code