V28.1 - Antenatal Screening For Raised Alpha-fetoprotein Levels In Amniotic Fluid

The ICD 9 Code for Antenatal screening for raised alpha-fetoprotein levels in amniotic fluid is listed as V28.1.
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:	V28.1
Long Description:	Antenatal screening for raised alpha-fetoprotein levels in amniotic fluid
Short Description:	Screen-alphafetoprotein

Chapter:	Supplementary Classification Of Factors Influencing Health Status And Contact With Health Services
Block:	Persons Encountering Health Services In Circumstances Related To Reproduction And Development (V20-V29)
Related Descriptions:	Alpha-fetoprotein blood test status
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code:	Z36 - Encounter for antenatal screening of mother (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of V28.1:
V28.0 - Antenatal screening for chromosomal anomalies by amniocentesis
V28.2 - Other antenatal screening based on amniocentesis
V28.3 - Encounter for routine screening for malformation using ultrasonics
V28.4 - Antenatal screening for fetal growth retardation using ultrasonics
V28.5 - Antenatal screening for isoimmunization
V28.6 - Antenatal screening for Streptococcus B
V28.9 - Unspecified antenatal screening