ICD-9-CM diagnosis code (retired)
649.21 — Bariatric surgery status complicating pregnancy, childbirth, or the puerperium, delivered, with or without mention of antepartum condition
About ICD-9-CM 649.21
649.21 is an ICD-9-CM diagnosis code for bariatric surgery status complicating pregnancy, childbirth, or the puerperium, delivered, with or without mention of antepartum condition. ICD-9-CM was retired for U.S. claims on October 1, 2015, when ICD-10-CM took over.
The CMS General Equivalence Mappings translate it to 4 ICD-10-CM codes, such as O99.841 (Bariatric surgery status complicating pregnancy, first trimester), O99.842 (Bariatric surgery status complicating pregnancy, second trimester) and O99.843 (Bariatric surgery status complicating pregnancy, third trimester). All of these are approximate matches, so review the record to pick the right one.
ICD-10-CM equivalents
- O99.841Bariatric surgery status complicating pregnancy, first trimesterapproximate
- O99.842Bariatric surgery status complicating pregnancy, second trimesterapproximate
- O99.843Bariatric surgery status complicating pregnancy, third trimesterapproximate
- O99.844Bariatric surgery status complicating childbirthapproximate
Common questions about 649.21
GEMs are a translation aid, not a substitute for coding from the record. The 2027 ICD-10 code set has changed since the last GEMs release in 2018. Page updated September 29, 2026.