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Diagnosis Code

P19.9 METABOLIC ACIDEMIA IN NEWBORN, UNSPECIFIED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: P19.9

Short Description: Metabolic acidemia in newborn, unspecified

Long Description: Metabolic acidemia in newborn, unspecified

The code P19.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00–P96)
    • Respiratory and cardiovascular disorders specific to the perinatal period (P19-P29)
      • Metabolic acidemia in newborn (P19)
        • P19.9 Metabolic acidemia in newborn, unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Birth asphyxia with metabolic acidemia of cord blood
  • Lactic acidemia
  • Metabolic acidemia in newborn
  • Metabolic acidemia in newborn
  • Neonatal metabolic acidemia
  • Neonatal metabolic acidemia
  • Renal acidemia

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
P19.9 Right Arrow 768.4 Fetal distress NOS

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
P19 Metabolic acidemia in newborn
P19.0 Metabolic acidemia in newborn first noted before onset of labor
P19.1 Metabolic acidemia in newborn first noted during labor
P19.2 Metabolic acidemia noted at birth

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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