ICD-9-CM Code V21.31 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of V21.31:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an approximate match to ICD-9 code V21.31:
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code V21.31
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
POA EXEMPT
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Low birth weight status, less than 500 grams
Short ICD9 Description: Low birthwt status <500g
Parent Code: V21.3 - Low birth weight status