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. 2018 Jul 10;8(3):e146–e157. doi: 10.1055/s-0038-1661379

Appendix A. ICD-9 codes.

Diagnosis Code Description
Maternal
 Abnormal fetal heart rate 659.71 Abnormality in fetal heart rate or rhythm, delivered
 Anxiety 293.84 Anxiety disorder in conditions classified elsewhere
300.00 Anxiety state, unspecified
300.01 Panic disorder without agoraphobia
300.02 Generalized anxiety disorder
300.09 Other anxiety states
 Chorioamnionitis 658.4x Infection of amniotic cavity
 Depression 296.2x Major depressive disorder, single episode
296.3x Major depressive disorder, recurrent episode
311 Depressive disorder, not otherwise classified
 Diabetes, gestational 648.8x Abnormal maternal glucose tolerance
 Diabetes, pregestational 250.x Diabetes mellitus
648.0x Diabetes mellitus of the mother complicating pregnancy
 Hypertension, chronic 401.x Essential hypertension
402.x Hypertensive heart disease
403.x Hypertensive chronic kidney disease
404.x Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease
405.x Secondary hypertension
642.0x Benign essential hypertension complicating pregnancy
642.1x Hypertension secondary to renal disease complicating pregnancy
642.2x Other preexisting hypertension complicating pregnancy
 Hypertension, gestational 642.3x Transient hypertension of pregnancy
642.4x Mild or unspecified preeclampsia
642.5x Severe preeclampsia
642.6x Eclampsia
642.7x Preeclampsia or eclampsia superimposed on preexisting hypertension
642.9x Unspecified hypertension complicating pregnancy
 Placental abruption 641.2x Premature separation of the placenta
 Postpartum hemorrhage 666.0x Third-stage postpartum hemorrhage
666.1x Other immediate postpartum hemorrhage
666.2x Delayed and secondary postpartum hemorrhage
666.3x Postpartum coagulation defects
 Preterm rupture of membranes 658.11 Premature rupture of membranes, delivered, with or without mention of antepartum condition
 Previous cesarean 654.21 Previous cesarean delivery, delivered
 Severe laceration 664.2x Third-degree perineal laceration during delivery
664.3x Fourth-degree perineal laceration during delivery
 Shoulder dystocia 660.4x Shoulder (girdle) dystocia during labor and delivery
Neonatal
 Abstinence syndrome 292.0 Drug withdrawal
779.5 Drug withdrawal syndrome in newborn
 Birth defects Numerous http://www.mdch.state.mi.us/pha/osr/CHI/birthdefects/BXDefectCodeGroups.html
 Encephalopathy 348.3x Encephalopathy
768.7x Hypoxic–ischemic encephalopathy
779.2 Cerebral depression, coma, and other abnormal cerebral signs in fetus or newborn
 Hypoglycemia 251.2 Hypoglycemia, unspecified
775.6 Neonatal hypoglycemia
 Hypoxia 768.7x Hypoxic–ischemic encephalopathy
768.9 Unspecified birth asphyxia in liveborn infant
770.12 Meconium aspiration with respiratory symptoms
770.88 Hypoxemia of newborn
775.81 Other acidosis of newborn
 Persistent pulmonary hypertension 747.83 Persistent fetal circulation
 Respiratory failure V46.11 Dependence on respirator, status
518.81 Acute respiratory failure
518.83 Chronic respiratory failure
518.84 Acute and chronic respiratory failure
770.84 Respiratory failure of newborn
770.87 Respiratory arrest of newborn
 Seizures 345.x Epilepsy and recurrent seizures
779.0 Convulsions in newborn
 Sepsis 038.x Septicemia
771.81 Septicemia of newborn
785.52 Septic shock
995.91 Sepsis
995.92 Severe sepsis

Abbreviation: ICD-9, International Classification of Diseases, ninth edition.