V50.8 - Other Elective Surgery For Purposes Other Than Remedying Health States
The ICD 9 Code for Other elective surgery for purposes other than remedying health states is listed as V50.8.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | V50.8 |
| Long Description: | Other elective surgery for purposes other than remedying health states |
| Short Description: | Elective surgery NEC |
| Chapter: | Supplementary Classification Of Factors Influencing Health Status And Contact With Health Services |
| Block: | Persons Encountering Health Services For Specific Procedures And Aftercare (V50-V59) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | Z41.8 - Encounter for other procedures for purposes other than remedying health state (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of V50.8: | |
| V50.0 - Elective hair transplant for purposes other than remedying health states | |
| V50.1 - Other plastic surgery for unacceptable cosmetic appearance | |
| V50.2 - Routine or ritual circumcision | |
| V50.3 - Ear piercing | |
| V50.9 - Unspecified elective surgery for purposes other than remedying health states | |