V50.1 PLASTIC SURGERY NEC

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Code Information

Diagnosis Code: V50.1

Short Description: Plastic surgery NEC

Long Description: Other plastic surgery for unacceptable cosmetic appearance

Code Classification:

Supplementary classification of factors influencing health status and contact with health services (E)
- Persons encountering health services for specific procedures and aftercare (V50-V59)
  - V50 Elective surgery for purposes other than remedying health states
    - V50.1 Plastic surgery NEC

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code V50.1 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Admission (encounter)
- for
  - breast
    - augmentation or reduction V50.1
  - cosmetic surgery NEC V50.1
    - breast reconstruction following mastectomy V51.0
    - following healed injury or operation V51.8
  - elective surgery
    - breast
      - augmentation or reduction V50.1
    - cosmetic NEC V50.1
      - breast reconstruction following mastectomy V51.0
      - following healed injury or operation V51.8
    - face-lift V50.1
    - plastic
      - cosmetic NEC V50.1
  - face-lift, cosmetic reason V50.1
  - plastic surgery
    - cosmetic NEC V50.1

Farmers'

Surgery
- cosmetic NEC V50.1
  - breast reconstruction following mastectomy V51.0
  - following healed injury or operation V51.8
  - hair transplant V50.0
- elective V50.9
  - breast
    - augmentation or reduction V50.1
  - cosmetic NEC V50.1
  - face-lift V50.1
- plastic
  - breast
    - augmentation or reduction V50.1
  - cosmetic V50.1
  - face-lift V50.1

Crosswalk Information

The code V50.1 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

ICD-9 Code		ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
V50.1		Z41.1	Encounter for cosmetic surgery

This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code	ICD-9 Description
V50.0	Elective hair transplant for purposes other than remedying health states
V50.2	Routine or ritual circumcision
V50.3	Ear piercing
V50.41	Prophylactic breast removal
V50.42	Prophylactic ovary removal
V50.49	Other prophylactic gland removal
V50.8	Other elective surgery for purposes other than remedying health states
V50.9	Unspecified elective surgery for purposes other than remedying health states

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014

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