15. CERTAIN CONDITIONS ORIGINATING IN THE PERINATAL PERIOD (760-779)
Includes:
conditions which have their origin in the perinatal period, before birth through the first 28 days after birth, even though death or morbidity occurs later
Use additional code(s) to further specify condition
OTHER CONDITIONS ORIGINATING IN THE PERINATAL PERIOD (764-779)
The following fifth-digit subclassification is for use with category 764 and codes 765.0 and 765.1 to denote birthweight:
0 unspecified [weight]
1 less than 500 grams
2 500-749 grams
3 750-999 grams
4 1,000-1,249 grams
5 1,250-1,499 grams
6 1,500-1,749 grams
7 1,750-1,999 grams
8 2,000-2,499 grams
9 2,500 grams and over
764: Slow fetal growth and fetal malnutrition
Requires fifth digit. see beginning of section 764-779 for codes and definitions.
765: Disorders relating to short gestation and low birthweight
Requires fifth digit. see beginning of section 764-779 for codes and definitions.
Includes:
the listed conditions, without further specification, as causes of mortality, morbidity, or additional care, in fetus or newborn
766: Disorders relating to long gestation and high birthweight
Includes:
the listed conditions, without further specification, as causes of mortality, morbidity, or additional care, in fetus or newborn
767: Birth trauma
768: Intrauterine hypoxia and birth asphyxia
Use only when associated with newborn morbidity classifiable elsewhere
Excludes:
acidemia NOS of newborn (775.81)
acidosis NOS of newborn (775.81)
cerebral ischemia NOS (779.2)
hypoxia NOS of newborn (770.88)
mixed metabolic and respiratory acidosis of newborn (775.81)
respiratory arrest of newborn (770.87)
769: Respiratory distress syndrome
Cardiorespiratory distress syndrome of newborn
Hyaline membrane disease (pulmonary)
Idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome [IRDS or RDS] of newborn
Pulmonary hypoperfusion syndrome
Excludes:
transient tachypnea of newborn (770.6)
770: Other respiratory conditions of fetus and newborn
771: Infections specific to the perinatal period
Includes:
infections acquired before or during birth or via the umbilicus or during the first 28 days after birth
Excludes:
congenital pneumonia (770.0)
congenital syphilis (090.0-090.9)
infant botulism (040.41)
maternal infectious disease as a cause of mortality or morbidity in fetus or newborn, but fetus or newborn not manifesting the disease (760.2)
ophthalmia neonatorum due to gonococcus (098.40)
other infections not specifically classified to this category
772: Fetal and neonatal hemorrhage
Excludes:
fetal hematologic conditions complicating pregnancy (678.0)
hematological disorders of fetus and newborn (776.0-776.9)
773: Hemolytic disease of fetus or newborn, due to isoimmunization
774: Other perinatal jaundice
775: Endocrine and metabolic disturbances specific to the fetus and newborn
Includes:
transitory endocrine and metabolic disturbances caused by the infant's response to maternal endocrine and metabolic factors, its removal from them, or its adjustment to extrauterine existence
776: Hematological disorders of newborn
Includes:
disorders specific to the newborn though possibly originating in utero
Excludes:
fetal hematologic conditions (678.0)
777: Perinatal disorders of digestive system
Includes:
disorders specific to the fetus and newborn
Excludes:
intestinal obstruction classifiable to 560.0-560.9
778: Conditions involving the integument and temperature regulation of fetus and newborn
779: Other and ill-defined conditions originating in the perinatal period

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