Postprocedural cardiac arrest following other surgery
Billable / specific
I97.121 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- acute pulmonary insufficiency following thoracic surgery (J95.1) (from I97.1)
- intraoperative cardiac functional disturbances (I97.7-) (from I97.1)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from I97)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from I97)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from I97)
- congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from I97)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from I97)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from I97)
- neoplasms (C00-D49) (from I97)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from I97)
- systemic connective tissue disorders (M30-M36) (from I97)
- transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related syndromes (G45.-) (from I97)
- postprocedural shock (T81.1-) (from I97)
Also known as
- Complication, postprocedural, cardiac arrest, following other surgery
Parent code
- I97.12Postprocedural cardiac arrestHeader
Related codes
- I97.120Postprocedural cardiac arrest following cardiac surgeryBillable