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V21.34 - Low Birth Weight Status, 1500-1999 Grams


The ICD 9 Code for Low birth weight status, 1500-1999 grams is listed as V21.34.
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: V21.34
Long Description: Low birth weight status, 1500-1999 grams
Short Description: Low birthwt 1500-1999g
Chapter: Supplementary Classification Of Factors Influencing Health Status And Contact With Health Services
Block: Persons Encountering Health Services In Circumstances Related To Reproduction And Development (V20-V29)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: P07.16 - Other low birth weight newborn, 1500-1749 grams (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Code: P07.17 - Other low birth weight newborn, 1750-1999 grams (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of V21.34:
V21.30 - Low birth weight status, unspecified
V21.31 - Low birth weight status, less than 500 grams
V21.32 - Low birth weight status, 500-999 grams
V21.33 - Low birth weight status, 1000-1499 grams
V21.35 - Low birth weight status, 2000-2500 grams