2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Certain Conditions Originating In The Perinatal Period 760-779 > Other Conditions Originating In The Perinatal Period 764-779 > ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 779 Other and ill-defined conditions originating in the perinatal period 779 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 779.0 Convulsions in newborn 779.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 779.0 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 779.1 Other and unspecified cerebral irritability in newborn 779.1 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 779.1 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 779.2 Cerebral depression coma and other abnormal cerebral signs in fetus or newborn 779.2 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 779.2 contains 6 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 779.3 Feeding problems in newborn 779.3 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 779.3 contains 10 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 779.4 Drug reactions and intoxications specific to newborn 779.4 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 779.4 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 779.5 Drug withdrawal syndrome in newborn Fetal and neonatal addiction and withdrawal as a result of the mother's dependence on drugs during pregnancy. Withdrawal or abstinence symptoms develop shortly after birth. Symptoms exhibited are loud, high-pitched crying, sweating, yawning and gastrointestinal disturbances. 779.5 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 779.5 contains 5 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 779.6 Termination of pregnancy (fetus) 779.6 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 779.6 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 779.7 Preventricular leukomalacia Degeneration of white matter adjacent to the CEREBRAL VENTRICLES following cerebral hypoxia or BRAIN ISCHEMIA in neonates. The condition primarily affects white matter in the perfusion zone between superficial and deep branches of the MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY. Clinical manifestations include VISION DISORDERS; CEREBRAL PALSY; PARAPLEGIA; SEIZURES; and COGNITIVE DISORDERS. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1021; Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1997, Ch4, pp30-1) 779.7 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 779.7 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 779.8 Other specified conditions originating in the perinatal period 779.8 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 779.81 Neonatal bradycardia 779.81 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 779.81 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 779.82 Neonatal tachycardia 779.82 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 779.82 contains 1 index entry ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 779.83 Delayed separation of umbilical cord 779.83 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 779.83 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 779.84 Meconium staining 779.84 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 779.84 contains 2 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 779.85 Cardiac arrest of newborn 779.85 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 779.85 contains 4 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 779.89 Other specified conditions originating in the perinatal period 779.89 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 779.89 contains 37 index entries ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 779.9 Unspecified condition originating in the perinatal period 779.9 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 779.9 contains 8 index entries