778.6 - Congenital Hydrocele
The ICD 9 Code for Congenital hydrocele is listed as 778.6.
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: | 778.6 |
| Long Description: | Congenital hydrocele |
| Short Description: | Congenital hydrocele |
| 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: | P83.5 - Congenital hydrocele |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 778.6: | |
| 778.0 - Hydrops fetalis not due to isoimmunization | |
| 778.1 - Sclerema neonatorum | |
| 778.2 - Cold injury syndrome of newborn | |
| 778.3 - Other hypothermia of newborn | |
| 778.4 - Other disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn | |
| 778.5 - Other and unspecified edema of newborn | |
| 778.7 - Breast engorgement in newborn | |
| 778.8 - Other specified conditions involving the integument of fetus and newborn | |
| 778.9 - Unspecified condition involving the integument and temperature regulation of fetus and newborn | |