October 1 update. Our PDGM and ICD-10 tools now use the FY2027 code set: 190 codes added, 30 deleted, and no existing code changed clinical group.

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ICD-10 · PDGM grouping

Z95 Presence of cardiac and vascular implants and grafts

All 13 codes in the Z95 family, with the PDGM clinical group, comorbidity subgroup and primary-position rule CMS assigns, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.2.26 and the CDC FY2027 code file.

ICD-10-CM FY2027 · CMS grouper v07.2.26

Codes in family

13

Can lead a claim

0

Cannot lead a claim

13

What CMS assigns to Z95

None of the 13 codes is assigned a clinical group. None of the 13 is assigned a comorbidity subgroup. None can lead a claim.

Every code in Z95

Descriptions are CDC’s FY2027 wording; where CMS’s grouper abbreviates one, its form is shown beneath.

CodeDescriptionPrimary positionClinical groupComorbidity subgroup
Z95.0Presence of cardiac pacemakerCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
Z95.1Presence of aortocoronary bypass graftCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
Z95.2Presence of prosthetic heart valveCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
Z95.3Presence of xenogenic heart valveCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
Z95.4Presence of other heart-valve replacementCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
Z95.5Presence of coronary angioplasty implant and graftCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
Z95.8 Presence of other cardiac and vascular implants and grafts
Z95.81 Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts
Z95.810Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillatorCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
Z95.811Presence of heart assist deviceCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
Z95.812Presence of fully implantable artificial heartCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
Z95.818Presence of other cardiac implants and graftsCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
Z95.82 Presence of other vascular implants and grafts
Z95.820Peripheral vascular angioplasty status with implants and graftsCMS: Peripheral vascular angioplasty status w implants and graftsCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
Z95.828Presence of other vascular implants and graftsCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone
Z95.9Presence of cardiac and vascular implant and graft, unspecifiedCMS: Presence of cardiac and vascular implant and graft, unspCannot lead a claimPrincipal diagnosis not assigned to a clinical groupNoneNone

Sources: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective 2026-10-01, for the clinical group, comorbidity subgroup, code-first conventions and primary-position flags; CDC NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code descriptions for the family title and code wording. This is the crosswalk Medicare runs a claim through. Grouping also depends on admission source, timing, the OASIS functional items and the rest of the diagnosis list.

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