769Hyaline membrane disease, respiratory distress syndrome
Perinatal Morbidity and Mortality
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769 is an Ontario diagnostic code describing “Hyaline membrane disease, respiratory distress syndrome.” It supports the diagnosis field of a claim and is distinct from the fee code identifying the service.
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