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P78 — Other perinatal digestive system disorders
Part of Chapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period , block Digestive system disorders of newborn (P76-P78) .
Official Notes
Excludes1
cystic fibrosis (E84.0-E84.9)
Excludes1
neonatal gastrointestinal hemorrhages (P54.0-P54.3)
Child Codes
- P78.0 Perinatal intestinal perforation Billable
- P78.1 Other neonatal peritonitis Billable
- P78.2 Neonatal hematemesis and melena due to swallowed maternal blood Billable
- P78.3 Noninfective neonatal diarrhea Billable
- P78.8 Other specified perinatal digestive system disorders Has subcodes
- P78.9 Perinatal digestive system disorder, unspecified Billable
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