ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 774.7
Diagnosis Code: 774.7 (Raw: 7747)
Description: Kernicterus of fetus or newborn not due to isoimmunization
Classification: International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM)
Fiscal Year: 2026 Reference
CMS Section 111 Status: Valid for reporting.
Overview & Historical Usage
ICD-9-CM code 774.7 is designated for Kernicterus of fetus or newborn not due to isoimmunization. While superseded by ICD-10 for current healthcare encounters, it remains a recognized reference code for CMS Section 111 reporting, legacy claims adjudication, and historical clinical data analysis.
