Specific code 2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 776.5
Congenital anemia
  • ICD-9-CM 776.5 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 776.5 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 776.5 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM P61.3 Congenital anemia from fetal blood loss
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM P61.4 Other congenital anemias, not elsewhere classified
Approximate Synonyms
  • Anemia, congenital
776.5 Excludes
Applies To
  • Anemia following fetal blood loss
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 776.5:
  • Anemia 285.9
    • congenital (following fetal blood loss) 776.5
    • due to
      • blood loss (chronic) 280.0
      • defect of Embden-Meyerhof pathway glycolysis 282.3
      • disorder of glutathione metabolism 282.2
      • drug - see Anemia, by type (see also Table of Drugs and Chemicals)
      • fetal blood loss 776.5
      • fish tapeworm (D. latum) infestation 123.4
      • glutathione metabolism disorder 282.2
      • hemorrhage (chronic) 280.0
      • hexose monophosphate (HMP) shunt deficiency 282.2
      • impaired absorption 280.9
      • loss of blood (chronic) 280.0
      • myxedema 244.9
      • Necator americanus 126.1
      • prematurity 776.6
      • selective vitamin B12 malabsorption with proteinuria 281.1
    • fetal 678.0
      • following blood loss, affecting newborn 776.5
    • fetus or newborn
      • due to
        • ABO
        • Rh
      • following fetal blood loss 776.5
    • newborn (see also Disease, hemolytic) 773.2
      • due to isoimmunization (see also Disease, hemolytic) 773.2
      • late, due to isoimmunization 773.5
      • posthemorrhagic 776.5
    • posthemorrhagic (chronic) 280.0
  • Posthemorrhagic anemia (chronic) 280.0
    • newborn 776.5
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