Diagnosis Code: 771.4

Short Description: Omphalitis of newborn

Long Description: Omphalitis of the newborn

Code Classification:

• Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (760–779)
  • Other conditions originating in the perinatal period (764-779)
    • 771 Infections specific to the perinatal period
      • 771.4 Omphalitis of newborn

This code is valid for newborn diagnoses

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 771.4 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Abscess (acute) (chronic) (infectional) (lymphangitic) (metastatic) (multiple) (pyogenic) (septic) (with lymphangitis) (see also Cellulitis) 682.9
  • navel 682.2
    • newborn NEC 771.4
  • parumbilical 682.2
    • newborn 771.4
  • umbilicus NEC 682.2
    • newborn 771.4

• Cellulitis (diffuse) (with lymphangitis) (see also Abscess) 682.9
  • navel 682.2
    • newborn NEC 771.4
  • umbilical 682.2
    • newborn NEC 771.4

• Granuloma NEC 686.1
  • umbilicus 686.1
    • newborn 771.4

• Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
  • navel 686.9
    • newborn 771.4
  • umbilicus (septic) 686.9
    • newborn NEC 771.4

• Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
  • navel 686.9
    • newborn NEC 771.4
  • umbilicus, umbilical 686.9
    • newborn NEC 771.4

• Newborn (infant) (liveborn)
  • omphalitis 771.4

• Omphalitis (congenital) (newborn) 771.4
  • not of newborn 686.9
  • tetanus 771.3

• Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative 707.9
  • navel cord (newborn) 771.4
  • umbilicus (newborn) 771.4

Crosswalk Information

The code 771.4 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

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