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Specific code 2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 762.7
Chorioamnionitis affecting fetus or newborn
  • Short description: CHORIOAMNIONITIS AFF NB.
  • ICD-9-CM 762.7 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 762.7 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).
  • You are viewing the 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 762.7.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 762.7: 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 762.7 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM P02.7 Newborn (suspected to be) affected by chorioamnionitis
Applies To
  • Amnionitis
  • Membranitis
  • Placentitis
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 762.7:
  • Amnionitis (complicating pregnancy) 658.4
    • affecting fetus or newborn 762.7
  • Chorioamnionitis 658.4
    • affecting fetus or newborn 762.7
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) 136.9
    • amniotic fluid or cavity 658.4
      • affecting fetus or newborn 762.7
  • Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
    • fetal membranes (acute) 658.4
      • affecting fetus or newborn 762.7
  • Maternal condition, affecting fetus or newborn
    • chorioamnionitis 762.7
  • Membranitis, fetal 658.4
    • affecting fetus or newborn 762.7
  • Placentitis
    • affecting fetus or newborn 762.7
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