Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 761.7
Malpresentation before labor affecting fetus or newborn
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 761.7 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 761.7 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).
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 761.7 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM P01.7 Newborn (suspected to be) affected by malpresentation before labor
Applies To
  • Breech presentation before labor
  • External version before labor
  • Oblique lie before labor
  • Transverse lie before labor
  • Unstable lie before labor
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 761.7:
  • Breech
    • 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
  • Malposition
    • fetus NEC (see also Presentation, fetal) 652.9
      • with successful version 652.1
      • affecting fetus or newborn 763.1
      • before labor, affecting fetus or newborn 761.7
      • causing obstructed labor 660.0
      • in multiple gestation (one fetus or more) 652.6
  • Oblique - see also condition
    • lie before labor, affecting fetus or newborn 761.7
  • Presentation, fetal
    • abnormal 652.9
      • with successful version 652.1
      • before labor, affecting fetus or newborn 761.7
      • causing obstructed labor 660.0
        • affecting fetus or newborn, any, except breech 763.1
      • in multiple gestation (one or more) 652.6
      • specified NEC 652.8
    • breech (buttocks) (complete) (frank) 652.2
      • with successful version 652.1
        • before labor, affecting fetus or newborn 761.7
      • before labor, affecting fetus or newborn 761.7
  • Transverse - see also condition
    • lie 652.3
      • before labor, affecting fetus or newborn 761.7
      • causing obstructed labor 660.0
        • affecting fetus or newborn 763.1
      • during labor, affecting fetus or newborn 763.1
  • Unstable
    • lie 652.0
      • affecting fetus or newborn (before labor) 761.7
      • causing obstructed labor 660.0
        • affecting fetus or newborn 763.1
  • Version
    • before labor, affecting fetus or newborn 761.7
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