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2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 770.12
Meconium aspiration with respiratory symptoms
- ICD-9-CM 770.12 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
Applies To
- Meconium aspiration pneumonia
- Meconium aspiration pneumonitis
- Meconium aspiration syndrome NOS
Use Additional 

- Use additional code to identify any secondary pulmonary hypertension (416.8
), if applicable
Convert 770.12 to ICD-10-CM 

ICD-9-CM 770.12 converts directly to:
- 2013 ICD-10-CM P24.01 Meconium aspiration with respiratory symptoms
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 770.12:
- Aspiration
meconium 770.11

with

pneumonia 770.12

pneumonitis 770.12

respiratory symptoms 770.12

below vocal cords 770.11


with respiratory symptoms 770.12
syndrome of newborn (massive) 770.18

meconium 770.12
- Inhalation
meconium (fetus or newborn) 770.11

with respiratory symptoms 770.12
- Insufflation
meconium 770.11

with respiratory symptoms 770.12
- Meconium
aspiration 770.11

with

pneumonia 770.12

pneumonitis 770.12

respiratory symptoms 770.12

below vocal cords 770.11


with respiratory symptoms 770.12

syndrome 770.12
insufflation 770.11

with respiratory symptoms 770.12
- 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

intrauterine (infective) 770.0
meconium aspiration 770.12
- Pneumonitis (acute) (primary) (see also Pneumonia) 486

aspiration 507.0
fetal aspiration 770.18
meconium aspiration 770.12
- Syndrome - see also Disease
aspiration, of newborn (massive) 770.18

meconium 770.12
meconium
aspiration 770.12
plug (newborn) NEC 777.1
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