ICD-10-CM › O00-O9A › O94-O9A › O99.84 Bariatric surgery status... › O99.845

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from O99 Other maternal diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Excludes2 - not included here

• when the reason for maternal care is that the condition is known or suspected to have affected the fetus (O35-O36)

Use additional code

• code to identify specific condition

Includes

• conditions which complicate the pregnant state, are aggravated by the pregnancy or are a main reason for obstetric care

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

• Postpartum
• Puerperium
• Complication > puerperium
• Disease, diseased > puerperal
• Puerperal, puerperium > diabetes > gestational
• Puerperal, puerperium > gastric bypass status
• Puerperal, puerperium > gastric banding status
• Puerperal, puerperium > obesity surgery status
• Puerperal, puerperium > bariatric surgery status

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
O99.840	Bariatric surgery status complicating pregnancy, unspecified trimester	Valid
O99.841	Bariatric surgery status complicating pregnancy, first trimester	Valid
O99.842	Bariatric surgery status complicating pregnancy, second trimester	Valid
O99.843	Bariatric surgery status complicating pregnancy, third trimester	Valid
O99.844	Bariatric surgery status complicating childbirth	Valid