Persistent fetal circulation

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

Billable FY2016 to FY2017, and a category header from FY2018.

Submit one of these 2 more specific codes instead:

P29.30 Pulmonary hypertension of newborn
P29.38 Other persistent fetal circulation

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Persistent fetal circulation
FY2018 Stopped being billable

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from P29 Cardiovascular disorders originating in the perinatal period

Excludes2 - not included here

congenital malformations of the circulatory system (Q20-Q28)

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
P29.0	Neonatal cardiac failure	Valid
P29.1	Neonatal cardiac dysrhythmia	Not billable
P29.2	Neonatal hypertension	Valid
P29.4	Transient myocardial ischemia in newborn	Valid
P29.8	Other cardiovascular disorders originating in the perinatal period	Not billable
P29.9	Cardiovascular disorder originating in the perinatal period, unspecified	Valid