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2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 770.18
Other fetal and newborn aspiration with respiratory symptoms
- Short description: NB asp w resp symp NEC.
- ICD-9-CM 770.18 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
- You are viewing the 2011 version of ICD-9-CM 770.18.
- More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 770.18: 2012 2013.
Applies To
- Other aspiration pneumonia
- Other aspiration pneumonitis
Use Additional 

- Use additional code to identify any secondary pulmonary hypertension (416.8
), if applicable
Convert 770.18 to ICD-10-CM 

ICD-9-CM 770.18 converts directly to:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM P24.81 Other neonatal aspiration with respiratory symptoms
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 770.18:
- Asphyxia, asphyxiation (by) 799.01

- Aspiration
contents of birth canal 770.17

with respiratory symptoms 770.18
newborn 770.10
syndrome of newborn (massive) 770.18
meconium 770.12
- Mucus
asphyxia or suffocation (see also Asphyxia, mucus) 933.1

newborn 770.18
- Pneumonia (acute) (Alpenstich) (benign) (bilateral) (brain) (cerebral) (circumscribed) (congestive) (creeping) (delayed resolution) (double) (epidemic) (fever) (flash) (fulminant) (fungoid) (granulomatous) (hemorrhagic) (incipient) (infantile) (infectious) (infiltration) (insular) (intermittent) (latent) (lobe) (migratory) (newborn) (organized) (overwhelming) (primary) (progressive) (pseudolobar) (purulent) (resolved) (secondary) (senile) (septic) (suppurative) (terminal) (true) (unresolved) (vesicular) 486

aspiration 507.0

due to
fetal 770.18
newborn 770.18
congenital (infective) 770.0

aspiration 770.18
- Pneumonitis (acute) (primary) (see also Pneumonia) 486

aspiration 507.0
- Strangulation, strangulated 994.7

mucus (see also Asphyxia, mucus) 933.1

newborn 770.18
- Syndrome - see also Disease
aspiration, of newborn (massive) 770.18
meconium 770.12
massive aspiration of newborn 770.18
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