I97.12

I97.12: Postprocedural cardiac arrest

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

I97.12 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for postprocedural cardiac arrest. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above I97.12

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on I97.1: Other postprocedural cardiac functional disturbances

acute pulmonary insufficiency following thoracic surgery (J95.1)
intraoperative cardiac functional disturbances (I97.7-)

Written on I97: Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of circulatory system, not elsewhere classified

postprocedural shock (T81.1-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead I97.12

2 child codes. Green means billable.

I97.120Postprocedural cardiac arrest following cardiac surgery
I97.121Postprocedural cardiac arrest following other surgery

Other codes under I97.1

I97.11Postprocedural cardiac insufficiency
I97.13Postprocedural heart failure
I97.19Other postprocedural cardiac functional disturbances