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P24.81

Other neonatal aspiration with respiratory symptoms

Billable

Code Hierarchy

P24P24.8P24.81

Chapter: 16. Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

Section: P19-P29 - Respiratory and cardiovascular disorders specific to the perinatal period

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Neonatal aspiration pneumonia NEC
  • Neonatal aspiration with pneumonitis NEC
  • Neonatal aspiration with pneumonia NOS
  • Neonatal aspiration with pneumonitis NOS

Use Additional Code

  • code to identify any secondary pulmonary hypertension, if applicable (I27.2-)

Related Codes

P24.80Billable

Other neonatal aspiration without respiratory symptoms

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