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V50.9 - Unspecified Elective Surgery For Purposes Other Than Remedying Health States


The ICD 9 Code for Unspecified elective surgery for purposes other than remedying health states is listed as V50.9.
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: V50.9
Long Description: Unspecified elective surgery for purposes other than remedying health states
Short Description: Elective surgery NOS
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: Z41.9 - Encounter for procedure for purposes other than remedying health state, unspecified
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of V50.9:
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
V50.8 - Other elective surgery for purposes other than remedying health states