Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 758.1
Patau's syndrome
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 758.1 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 758.1 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: 758.1 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM Q91.7 Trisomy 13, unspecified
Clinical Information
  • A chromosomal abnormality characterized by the presence of three copies of genetic material for chromosome 13, instead of the normal two. It leads to a variety of abnormalities that include mental retardation, microcephaly, low-set ears, eye structural defects, polydactyly, and limb abnormalities
  • The presence of an additional (third) chromosome on an otherwise diploid chromosome 13 with variable abnormalities, most characteristic of which are microcephaly, microphthalmia, hypertelorism, cleft lip or palate, polydactyly, and cardiovascular, genitourinary, and neurological abnormalities. It is one of the most frequent causes of perinatal deaths
Applies To
  • Trisomy:
    • 13
    • D1
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 758.1:
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