ICD-9-CM Code 771.81 to ICD-10-CM

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ICD-10 Equivalent of 771.81:

As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an approximate match to ICD-9 code 771.81:

ICD-10 Code P369, Bacterial sepsis of newborn, unspecified (billable)

Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 771.81

BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE

Billable Code

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Long ICD9 Description: Septicemia [sepsis] of newborn

Short ICD9 Description: NB septicemia [sepsis]

Parent Code: 771.8 - Other infections specific to the perinatal period