539.81 INF D/T OT BARIATRC PROC


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 539.81

Short Description: Inf d/t ot bariatrc proc

Long Description: Infection due to other bariatric procedure

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the digestive system (520–579)
    • Diseases of esophagus, stomach, and duodenum (530-539)
      • 539 Complications of bariatric procedures
        • 539.81 Inf d/t ot bariatrc proc

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 539.81 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Complications
    • bariatric surgery
      • specified procedure NEC 539.89
        • infection 539.81

Crosswalk Information

The code 539.81 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
539.81 Right Arrow K95.81 Infection due to other bariatric procedure
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
539.01 Infection due to gastric band procedure
539.09 Other complications of gastric band procedure
539.89 Other complications of other bariatric procedure


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