Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code V27.2
Outcome of delivery, twins, both liveborn
  • Short description: Deliver-twins, both live.
  • ICD-9-CM V27.2 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, V27.2 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 2013 version of ICD-9-CM V27.2.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM V27.2: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: V27.2 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Z37.2 Twins, both liveborn
Approximate Synonyms
  • Twin birth, both liveborn
  • Twin births
  • Twins - both live born
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to V27.2:
  • Outcome of delivery
    • twins V27.9
      • both liveborn V27.2
      • both stillborn V27.4
      • one liveborn, one stillborn V27.3
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