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P91.81

Neonatal encephalopathy

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, FY2018 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 2 more specific codes instead:

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

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2018 to now.

  1. FY2018 Added to the code set Neonatal encephalopathy

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
P91.82 Neonatal cerebral infarction Not billable
P91.88 Other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn Valid