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Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code V77.6
Screening for cystic fibrosis
  • Short description: Screen-cystic fibrosis.
  • ICD-9-CM V77.6 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, V77.6 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 2012 version of ICD-9-CM V77.6.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM V77.6: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: V77.6 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Z13.228 Encounter for screening for other metabolic disorders
Applies To
  • Screening for mucoviscidosis
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to V77.6:
  • Screening (for) V82.9
    • cystic fibrosis V77.6
    • mucoviscidosis V77.6
 V77.5 ICD9Data.com V77.7 
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