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ICD-9-CMThis code signifies that all infants from a multiple gestation pregnancy, other than twins, were born alive. It indicates a successful outcome where all babies in a higher-order multiple birth (triplets, quadruplets, etc.) survived the delivery.
This code is used when documenting the outcome of a delivery involving three or more liveborn infants. It is appropriate for cases where all babies in a multiple birth, excluding twins, are delivered alive and well.
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