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770.12 - Meconium Aspiration With Respiratory Symptoms


The ICD 9 Code for Meconium aspiration with respiratory symptoms is listed as 770.12.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 770.12
Long Description: Meconium aspiration with respiratory symptoms
Short Description: Meconium asp w resp symp
Chapter: Certain Conditions Originating In The Perinatal Period
Block: Other Conditions Originating In The Perinatal Period (764-779)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: P24.01 - Meconium aspiration with respiratory symptoms
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 770.12:
770.10 - Fetal and newborn aspiration, unspecified
770.11 - Meconium aspiration without respiratory symptoms
770.13 - Aspiration of clear amniotic fluid without respiratory symptoms
770.14 - Aspiration of clear amniotic fluid with respiratory symptoms
770.15 - Aspiration of blood without respiratory symptoms
770.16 - Aspiration of blood with respiratory symptoms
770.17 - Other fetal and newborn aspiration without respiratory symptoms
770.18 - Other fetal and newborn aspiration with respiratory symptoms