37.52 Implantation of total internal biventricular heart replacement system
Artificial heart
Note: This procedure includes substantial removal of part or all of the biological heart. Both ventricles are resected, and the native heart is no longer intact. Ventriculectomy is included in this procedure; do not code separately.
Excludes:
implantation of heart assist system [VAD] (37.62, 37.65, 37.66, 37.68)