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2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 768
Intrauterine hypoxia and birth asphyxia On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.
The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 768 can be accessed here. - 768 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
768 excludes: - acidemia NOS of newborn (775.81)
- acidosis NOS of newborn (775.81)
- cerebral ischemia NOS (779.2)
- hypoxia NOS of newborn (770.88)
- mixed metabolic and respiratory acidosis of newborn (775.81)
- respiratory arrest of newborn (770.87)
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