Z90.3
BillableAcquired absence of stomach [part of]
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A person who has had part or all of their stomach surgically removed, usually due to cancer, ulcers, or obesity treatment.
Coding Tips
- •Document whether this is a partial gastrectomy or total gastrectomy in the medical record
- •May be associated with nutritional deficiencies and dumping syndrome; consider related codes for these complications
Code Hierarchy
└Z90Acquired absence of organs, not elsewhere classified└Z90.3Acquired absence of stomach [part of]
└Z90.3Acquired absence of stomach [part of]