776.5 CONGENITAL ANEMIA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 776.5

Short Description: Congenital anemia

Long Description: Congenital anemia

Code Classification:

  • Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (760–779)
    • Other conditions originating in the perinatal period (764-779)
      • 776 Hematological disorders of fetus and newborn
        • 776.5 Congenital anemia

This code is valid for newborn diagnoses

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 776.5 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Anemia 285.9
    • congenital (following fetal blood loss) 776.5
      • aplastic 284.01
      • due to isoimmunization NEC 773.2
      • Heinz-body 282.7
      • hereditary hemolytic NEC 282.9
      • nonspherocytic
        • type I 282.2
        • type II 282.3
      • pernicious 281.0
      • spherocytic (see also Spherocytosis) 282.0
    • due to
      • fetal blood loss 776.5
    • fetal 678.0
      • following blood loss, affecting newborn 776.5
    • fetus or newborn
      • following fetal blood loss 776.5
    • newborn (see also Disease, hemolytic) 773.2
      • posthemorrhagic 776.5
    • posthemorrhagic (chronic) 280.0
      • newborn 776.5
  • Meningiomatosis (diffuse) (M9530/1) 237.6
  • Myxochondrosarcoma (M9220/3) - see Neoplasm, cartilage, malignant
  • Posthemorrhagic anemia (chronic) 280.0
    • newborn 776.5

Crosswalk Information

The code 776.5 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
776.5 Right Arrow P61.3 Congenital anemia from fetal blood loss
P61.4 Other congenital anemias, not elsewhere classified
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
776.0 Hemorrhagic disease of newborn
776.1 Transient neonatal thrombocytopenia
776.2 Disseminated intravascular coagulation in newborn
776.3 Other transient neonatal disorders of coagulation
776.4 Polycythemia neonatorum
776.6 Anemia of prematurity
776.7 Transient neonatal neutropenia
776.8 Other specified transient hematological disorders of fetus or newborn
776.9 Unspecified hematological disorder specific to newborn


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