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P78.2

Neonatal hematemesis and melena due to swallowed maternal blood

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where P78.2 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. P78 Parent Other perinatal digestive system disorders
  2. P78.2 This code Neonatal hematemesis and melena due to swallowed maternal blood

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Excludes1

cystic fibrosis (E84.0-E84.9)

Inherited from P78 — Other perinatal digestive system disorders

Excludes1

neonatal gastrointestinal hemorrhages (P54.0-P54.3)

Inherited from P78 — Other perinatal digestive system disorders

Version History

How P78.2 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Neonatal hematemesis and melena due to swallowed maternal blood

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Neonatal hematemesis and melena due to swallowed maternal blood

Related Codes

Other codes under P78

Codes whose official notes reference P78.2

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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