Z95.0
Billable codePresence of cardiac pacemaker
The ICD-10 code for presence of cardiac pacemaker is Z95.0.
Clinical notes
Excludes1 (not coded here)
An Excludes1 note is a pure exclusion: the excluded condition and this code should never be reported together, because the two conditions cannot occur at the same time (e.g. a congenital form vs. an acquired form of the same disease).
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Presence of cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT-P) pacemaker
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •Confirm the excluded condition(s) listed above are not also present — Excludes1 conditions cannot be coded together with this one.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- Z95.1Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
- Z95.2Presence of prosthetic heart valve
- Z95.3Presence of xenogenic heart valve
- Z95.4Presence of other heart-valve replacement
- Z95.5Presence of coronary angioplasty implant and graft
- Z95.8Presence of other cardiac and vascular implants and graftsnon-billable header
- Z95.9Presence of cardiac and vascular implant and graft, unspecified
- Z95.0Presence of cardiac pacemaker
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- V4501
Associated MS-DRGs
Z95.0 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.