V39.1 LIVEBORN NOS-BEFORE ADM


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: V39.1

Short Description: Liveborn NOS-before adm

Long Description: Liveborn, unspecified whether single, twin or multiple, born before admission to hospital

Code Classification:

  • Supplementary classification of factors influencing health status and contact with health services (E)
    • Liveborn infants according to type of birth (V30-V39)
      • V39 Unspecified
        • V39.1 Liveborn NOS-before adm

This code is valid for newborn diagnoses

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code V39.1 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Newborn (infant) (liveborn)
    • unspecified as to single or multiple birth
      • born outside hospital
        • hospitalized V39.1

Crosswalk Information

The code V39.1 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
V39.1 Right Arrow Z38.1 Single liveborn infant, born outside hospital
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
V39.00 Liveborn, unspecified whether single, twin or multiple, born in hospital, delivered without mention of cesarean section
V39.01 Liveborn, unspecified whether single, twin or multiple, born in hospital, delivered by cesarean section
V39.2 Liveborn, unspecified whether single, twin or multiple, born outside hospital and not hospitalized


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