Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 747.0
Patent ductus arteriosus
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 747.0 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 747.0 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).
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 747.0 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Q25.0 Patent ductus arteriosus
Approximate Synonyms
  • PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS
  • Patent ductus arteriosus w left to right shunt
  • Patent ductus arteriosus w right to left shunt
  • Patent ductus arteriosus with left to right shunt
  • Patent ductus arteriosus with left-to-right shunt
  • Patent ductus arteriosus with right to left shunt
  • Patent ductus arteriosus with right-to-left shunt
Clinical Information
  • Abnormal persistence of an open lumen in the ductus arteriosus after birth, the direction of flow being from the aorta to the pulmonary artery, resulting in recirculation of arterial blood through the lungs
Applies To
  • Patent ductus Botalli
  • Persistent ductus arteriosus
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 747.0:
  • Aneurysm (anastomotic) (artery) (cirsoid) (diffuse) (false) (fusiform) (multiple) (ruptured) (saccular) (varicose) 442.9
    • ductus arteriosus 747.0
    • patent ductus arteriosus 747.0
  • Anomaly, anomalous (congenital) (unspecified type) 759.9
    • ductus
      • arteriosus 747.0
      • Botalli 747.0
  • Botalli, ductus (patent) (persistent) 747.0
  • Deformity 738.9
    • ductus arteriosus 747.0
  • Imperfect
  • Nonclosure - see also Imperfect, closure
    • ductus
      • arteriosus 747.0
      • Botalli 747.0
  • Patent - see also Imperfect closure
    • ductus arteriosus or Botalli 747.0
  • Persistence, persistent (congenital) 759.89
    • ductus
      • arteriosus 747.0
      • Botalli 747.0
  • Pervious, congenital - see also Imperfect, closure
    • ductus arteriosus 747.0
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