(778.9)

Unspecified condition involving the integument and temperature regulation of fetus and newborn (778.9)

ICD-9 code 778.9 for Unspecified condition involving the integument and temperature regulation of fetus and newborn is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER CONDITIONS ORIGINATING IN THE PERINATAL PERIOD (764-779).

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