778.5 EDEMA OF NEWBORN NEC/NOS

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: 778.5
  • Short Description: Edema of newborn NEC/NOS
  • Long Description: Other and unspecified edema of newborn
  • Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

Code Classification

  • Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (760–779)
    • Other conditions originating in the perinatal period (764-779)
      • 778 Conditions involving the integument and temperature regulation of fetus and newborn
        • 778.5 Edema of newborn NEC/NOS

This code is valid for newborn diagnoses

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 778.5 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

  • Edema, edematous 782.3
    • fetus or newborn 778.5
    • neonatorum 778.5

Crosswalk Information

The code 778.5 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
778.5 Right Arrow P83.30 Unspecified edema specific to newborn
P83.39 Other edema specific to newborn
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
778.0 Hydrops fetalis not due to isoimmunization
778.1 Sclerema neonatorum
778.2 Cold injury syndrome of newborn
778.3 Other hypothermia of newborn
778.4 Other disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn
778.6 Congenital hydrocele
778.7 Breast engorgement in newborn
778.8 Other specified conditions involving the integument of fetus and newborn
778.9 Unspecified condition involving the integument and temperature regulation of fetus and newborn
This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014
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