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P59.9
Billable

Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

Chapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

Inclusion Terms

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  • Neonatal physiological jaundice (intense)(prolonged) NOS

Billable Code

P59.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

Referenced in Diagnoses

Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation

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Hyperbilirubinemia

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Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia

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neonatal hyperbilirubinemia
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Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia

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Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia

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Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia

Additional Information from Parent Codes

The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.

Includes

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From P00-P96:

  • conditions that have their origin in the fetal or perinatal period (before birth through the first 28 days after birth) even if morbidity occurs later

Excludes1

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From P59:

  • jaundice due to inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)
  • kernicterus (P57.-)

Excludes2

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From P00-P96:

  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • tetanus neonatorum (A33)

Notes

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From P00-P96:

  • Codes from this chapter are for use on newborn records only, never on maternal records
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