Diagnosis Code: 774.7

Short Description: NB kernicterus

Long Description: Kernicterus of fetus or newborn not due to isoimmunization

Code Classification:

• Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (760–779)
  • Other conditions originating in the perinatal period (764-779)
    • 774 Other perinatal jaundice
      • 774.7 NB kernicterus

This code is valid for newborn diagnoses

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 774.7 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Encephalopathia hyperbilirubinemica, newborn 774.7
  • due to isoimmunization (conditions classifiable to 773.0-773.2) 773.4

• Encephalopathy (acute) 348.30
  • bilirubin, newborn 774.7
    • due to isoimmunization 773.4
  • hyperbilirubinemic, newborn 774.7
    • due to isoimmunization (conditions classifiable to 773.0-773.2) 773.4

• Hyperbilirubinemica encephalopathia, newborn 774.7
  • due to isoimmunization 773.4

• Jaundice (yellow) 782.4
  • nuclear, newborn (see also Kernicterus of newborn) 774.7

• Kernicterus of newborn (not due to isoimmunization) 774.7
  • due to isoimmunization (conditions classifiable to 773.0-773.2) 773.4

Crosswalk Information

The code 774.7 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

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