Non-specific code 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 669.5
Forceps or vacuum extractor delivery without mention of indication
  • There are 2 ICD-9-CM codes below 669.5 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
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ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 669.5:
  • Delivery
    • forceps NEC 669.5
      • affecting fetus or newborn 763.2
    • vacuum extractor NEC 669.5
      • affecting fetus or newborn 763.3
    • ventouse NEC 669.5
      • affecting fetus or newborn 763.3
  • Forceps
    • delivery NEC 669.5
      • affecting fetus or newborn 763.2
      • accidentally left during a procedure 998.4
      • anterior chamber (eye) 871.6
  • Ventouse delivery NEC 669.5
    • affecting fetus or newborn 763.3
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