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2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 774.6

Unspecified fetal and neonatal jaundice

View the most recent version of ICD-9-CM 774.6

  • A transient unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia that occurs between the second and fifth days of life because the hepatic enzyme GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE required for BILIRUBIN detoxification is inadequate.
  • 774.6 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 774.6 contains 7 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 774.* hierarchy

Alternate Terminology

  • Icterus neonatorum
  • Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia (transient)
  • Physiologic jaundice NOS in newborn

774.6 Excludes

  • that in preterm infants (774.2)

 Index entries containing 774.6:

Hyperbilirubinemia 782.4
  • neonatal (transient) (see also Jaundice, fetus or newborn) 774.6
Icterus (see also Jaundice) 782.4
  • conjunctiva 782.4
    • newborn 774.6
    • neonatorum (see also Jaundice, fetus or newborn) 774.6
      Jaundice (yellow) 782.4
      • fetus or newborn 774.6
        • due to or associated with
        • physiological NEC 774.6
        • newborn (physiological) (see also Jaundice, fetus or newborn) 774.6
          • symptomatic 782.4
            • newborn 774.6