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P91.8

Other specified 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.

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

Submit one of these 3 more specific codes instead:

  • P91.81 Neonatal encephalopathy (also a header)
  • P91.82 Neonatal cerebral infarction (also a header)
  • P91.88 Other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn

Use instead:

  • P91.811 Neonatal encephalopathy in diseases classified elsewhere stated for FY2017
  • P91.819 Neonatal encephalopathy, unspecified stated for FY2017

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.

  1. FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn
  2. FY2018 Stopped being billable

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
P91.0 Neonatal cerebral ischemia Valid
P91.1 Acquired periventricular cysts of newborn Valid
P91.2 Neonatal cerebral leukomalacia Valid
P91.3 Neonatal cerebral irritability Valid
P91.4 Neonatal cerebral depression Valid
P91.5 Neonatal coma Valid
P91.6 Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [HIE] Not billable
P91.9 Disturbance of cerebral status of newborn, unspecified Valid