(644.20)

Early onset of delivery, unspecified as to episode of care or not applicable (644.20)

ICD-9 code 644.20 for Early onset of delivery, unspecified as to episode of care or not applicable is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -COMPLICATIONS MAINLY RELATED TO PREGNANCY (640-649).

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