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P91

Other disturbances of cerebral status of newborn

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

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

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 9 more specific codes instead:

  • P91.0 Neonatal cerebral ischemia
  • P91.1 Acquired periventricular cysts of newborn
  • P91.2 Neonatal cerebral leukomalacia
  • P91.3 Neonatal cerebral irritability
  • P91.4 Neonatal cerebral depression
  • P91.5 Neonatal coma
  • P91.6 Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [HIE] (also a header)
  • P91.8 Other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn (also a header)
  • P91.9 Disturbance of cerebral status of newborn, unspecified

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 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.

  1. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Other disturbances of cerebral status of newborn