779.34 - Failure To Thrive In Newborn
The ICD 9 Code for Failure to thrive in newborn is listed as 779.34.
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: | 779.34 |
| Long Description: | Failure to thrive in newborn |
| Short Description: | NB failure to thrive |
| 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: | P92.6 - Failure to thrive in newborn |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 779.34: | |
| 779.31 - Feeding problems in newborn | |
| 779.32 - Bilious vomiting in newborn | |
| 779.33 - Other vomiting in newborn | |