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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 779.6

Termination of pregnancy (fetus)

 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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 779.6 can be accessed here.

  • 779.6 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 779.6 contains 4 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 779.* hierarchy

779.6 also known as:

  • Fetal death due to:
    • induced abortion
    • termination of pregnancy

779.6 excludes:

  • spontaneous abortion (fetus) (761.8)


Index entries containing 779.6:

Abortion (complete) (incomplete) (inevitable) (with retained products of conception) 637.9
  • fetus 779.6
  • illegal 636.9
    • fetus 779.6
  • legal (legal indication) (medical indication) (under medical supervision) 635.9
    • fetus 779.6
Termination
  • pregnancy (legal) (therapeutic) (see Abortion, legal) 635.9
    • fetus NEC 779.6