Specific code 2014 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 649.20
Bariatric surgery status complicating pregnancy, childbirth, or the puerperium, unspecified as to episode of care or not applicable
  • 2014
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
  • Maternity Only Dx (12-55 years)
  • Female Only Dx

  • Short description: Bariatric surg stat-unsp.
  • ICD-9-CM 649.20 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 649.20 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2014 version of ICD-9-CM 649.20.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 649.20: 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 649.20 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM O99.840 Bariatric surgery status complicating pregnancy, unspecified trimester
Approximate Synonyms
  • Bariatric surgery status after pregnancy
  • Postpartum bariatric surgery status
  • Postpartum status in patient who has had bariatric surgery
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