Z98.84

Billable

Bariatric surgery status

Bariatric surgery status

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

Z77-Z99

Parent Code

Z98.8

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Gastric banding status
  • Gastric bypass status for obesity
  • Obesity surgery status

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • bariatric surgery status complicating pregnancy, childbirth, or the puerperium (O99.84)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • aftercare (Z43-Z49, Z51)
  • follow-up medical care (Z08-Z09)
  • postprocedural complication - see Alphabetical Index
  • intestinal bypass and anastomosis status (Z98.0)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • any follow-up examination (Z08-Z09)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for bariatric surgery status?

The ICD-10-CM code for bariatric surgery status is Z98.84. The full clinical description is "Bariatric surgery status". Z98.84 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code Z98.84 mean?

ICD-10-CM code Z98.84 represents "Bariatric surgery status". It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is Z98.84 a billable code?

Yes, Z98.84 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is Z98.84 in?

Z98.84 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).

What codes cannot be used with Z98.84?

Z98.84 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: bariatric surgery status complicating pregnancy, childbirth, or the puerperium (O99.84).

What SNOMED CT codes does Z98.84 map to?

Z98.84 maps to 11 SNOMED CT concepts: 1359716004, 302114005, 413233009, 860877004, 608848006, and 6 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for Z98.84?

Z98.84 is linked to 4 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C1719686, C1719687, C1719688, C1719689. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.