Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 763.0
Breech delivery and extraction affecting fetus or newborn
  • Short description: Breech del/extrac aff NB.
  • ICD-9-CM 763.0 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 763.0 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 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 763.0.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 763.0: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 763.0 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM P03.0 Newborn (suspected to be) affected by breech delivery and extraction
Approximate Synonyms
  • Fetus or neonate affected by breech delivery and extraction
  • Fetus or newborn affected by breech delivery
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 763.0:
  • Breech
    • delivery, affecting fetus or newborn 763.0
    • extraction, affecting fetus or newborn 763.0
    • presentation (buttocks) (complete) (frank) 652.2
      • with successful version 652.1
      • before labor, affecting fetus or newborn 761.7
      • during labor, affecting fetus or newborn 763.0
  • Delivery
    • breech (assisted) (buttocks) (complete) (frank) (spontaneous) 652.2
      • affecting fetus or newborn 763.0
      • extraction NEC 669.6
  • Extraction
    • breech NEC 669.6
      • affecting fetus or newborn 763.0
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