ICD-9-CM

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.
764.0: "Light-for-dates" without mention of fetal malnutrition [0-9] Infants underweight for gestational age "Small-for-dates"
764.1: "Light-for-dates" with signs of fetal malnutrition [0-9] Infants "light-for-dates" classifiable to 764.0, who in addition show signs of fetal malnutrition, such as dry peeling skin and loss of subcutaneous tissue
764.2: Fetal malnutrition without mention of "light-for-dates" [0-9] Infants, not underweight for gestational age, showing signs of fetal malnutrition, such as dry peeling skin and loss of subcutaneous tissue Intrauterine malnutrition
764.9: Fetal growth retardation, unspecified [0-9] Intrauterine growth retardation

764 Slow fetal growth and fetal malnutrition

Requires fifth digit. see beginning of section 764-779 for codes and definitions.

764.0: "Light-for-dates" without mention of fetal malnutrition

[0-9]

Infants underweight for gestational age

"Small-for-dates"

764.1: "Light-for-dates" with signs of fetal malnutrition

[0-9]

Infants "light-for-dates" classifiable to 764.0, who in addition show signs of fetal malnutrition, such as dry peeling skin and loss of subcutaneous tissue

764.2: Fetal malnutrition without mention of "light-for-dates"

[0-9]

Infants, not underweight for gestational age, showing signs of fetal malnutrition, such as dry peeling skin and loss of subcutaneous tissue

Intrauterine malnutrition

764.9: Fetal growth retardation, unspecified

[0-9]

Intrauterine growth retardation

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