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V51.0 - Encounter For Breast Reconstruction Following Mastectomy


The ICD 9 Code for Encounter for breast reconstruction following mastectomy is listed as V51.0.
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: V51.0
Long Description: Encounter for breast reconstruction following mastectomy
Short Description: Brst reconst fol mastect
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: Z42.1 - Encounter for breast reconstruction following mastectomy
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of V51.0:
V51.8 - Other aftercare involving the use of plastic surgery