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2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 777.5

Necrotizing enterocolitis in fetus or newborn

 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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 777.5 can be accessed here.

  • ENTEROCOLITIS with extensive ulceration (ULCER) and NECROSIS. It is observed primarily in LOW BIRTH WEIGHT INFANT.
  • 777.5 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 777.5 contains 5 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 777.* hierarchy

777.5 also known as:

  • Pseudomembranous enterocolitis in newborn

Index entries containing 777.5:

Enteritis (acute) (catarrhal) (choleraic) (chronic) (congestive) (diarrheal) (exudative) (follicular) (hemorrhagic) (infantile) (lienteric) (noninfectious) (perforative) (phlegmonous) (presumed noninfectious) (pseudomembranous) 558.9
  • necrotizing of fetus or newborn 777.5
  • newborn 777.8
    • necrotizing 777.5
Enterocolitis - see also Enteritis
  • fetus or newborn 777.8
    • necrotizing 777.5
  • primary necrotizing 777.5
  • radiation 558.1
    • newborn 777.5