Diagnosis Code: 769

Short Description: Respiratory distress syn

Long Description: Respiratory distress syndrome in newborn

Code Classification:

• Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (760–779)
  • Other conditions originating in the perinatal period (764-779)
    • 769 Respiratory distress syndrome
      • 769 Respiratory distress syn

This code is valid for newborn diagnoses

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 769 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
  • hyaline (diffuse) (generalized) 728.9
    • membrane (lung) (newborn) 769

• Distress
  • respiratory 786.09
    • syndrome (idiopathic) (newborn) 769

• Hyaline
  • membrane (disease) (lung) (newborn) 769

• IRDS 769

• RDS 769

• Respiratory - see also condition
  • distress 786.09
    • syndrome (newborn) 769
      • adult (following trauma and surgery) 518.52
        • specified NEC 518.82

• Syndrome - see also Disease
  • cardiorespiratory distress (idiopathic), newborn 769
  • idiopathic cardiorespiratory distress, newborn 769
  • IRDS (idiopathic respiratory distress, newborn) 769
  • pulmonary
    • hypoperfusion (idiopathic) 769
  • RDS (respiratory distress syndrome, newborn) 769
  • respiratory distress (idiopathic) (newborn) 769
    • adult (following trauma and surgery) 518.52
      • specified NEC 518.82
    • type II 770.6

Crosswalk Information

The code 769 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

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