Pacemaker ICD-10-CM Codes

Yes, most individuals with pacemakers can engage in regular physical activity. However, consulting with a cardiologist about any restrictions or precautions is essential.

The battery in a pacemaker typically lasts between 5 to 15 years. Regular check-ups will monitor the battery life and replace the device when necessary.

People with pacemakers can travel safely. However, they should inform airport security about their device, as it may set off metal detectors. It's also wise to carry a pacemaker ID card when traveling.