how would you code obesity status post bariatric surgery follow up visit

Jun 7th, 2012 -

re: how would you code obesity status post bariatric surgery follow up visit

I would think you would still use the V85. codes for the BMI but I'm not positive

Jun 7th, 2012 - Nadia 1

re: how would you code obesity status post bariatric surgery follow up visit

I am thinkig to use 278.01 and v45.86. doctor did not indicate BMI. i mean i have only pre surgical BMI.