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Specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 770.2
Interstitial emphysema and related conditions of newborn
  • Short description: NB interstit emphysema.
  • ICD-9-CM 770.2 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 770.2 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).
  • You are viewing the 2011 version of ICD-9-CM 770.2.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 770.2: 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 770.2 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM P25.0 Interstitial emphysema originating in the perinatal period
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM P25.1 Pneumothorax originating in the perinatal period
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM P25.2 Pneumomediastinum originating in the perinatal period
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM P25.3 Pneumopericardium originating in the perinatal period
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM P25.8 Other conditions related to interstitial emphysema originating in the perinatal period
Approximate Synonyms
  • Congenital lobar emphysema
Applies To
  • Pneumomediastinum originating in the perinatal period
  • Pneumopericardium originating in the perinatal period
  • Pneumothorax originating in the perinatal period
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 770.2:
  • Emphysema (atrophic) (centriacinar) (centrilobular) (chronic) (diffuse) (essential) (hypertrophic) (interlobular) (lung) (obstructive) (panlobular) (paracicatricial) (paracinar) (postural) (pulmonary) (senile) (subpleural) (traction) (unilateral) (unilobular) (vesicular) 492.8
    • congenital 770.2
    • fetus or newborn (interstitial) (mediastinal) (unilobular) 770.2
    • interstitial 518.1
      • congenital 770.2
      • fetus or newborn 770.2
    • mediastinal 518.1
      • fetus or newborn 770.2
    • newborn (interstitial) (mediastinal) (unilobular) 770.2
  • Pneumomediastinum 518.1
    • congenital 770.2
    • fetus or newborn 770.2
  • Pneumopericardium - see also Pericarditis
    • congenital 770.2
    • fetus or newborn 770.2
  • Pneumoperitoneum 568.89
    • fetus or newborn 770.2
  • Pneumothorax (acute) (chronic) 512.8
    • congenital 770.2
    • fetus or newborn 770.2
    • spontaneous 512.8
      • fetus or newborn 770.2
      • tension 512.0
 770.18 ICD9Data.com 770.3 
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