ICD-10-CM code · FY2027
P77 Necrotizing enterocolitis of newborn
Header codeNot billable: use one of the 4 billable codes below
About P77
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Coding notes for P77
No notes of its own.
Chapter 16 notes (apply to every code in it)
Includes Conditions this code covers.
- 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
Note
- Codes from this chapter are for use on newborn records only, never on maternal records
Excludes2 Not part of this condition, but a patient can have both: report both codes when both apply.
Codes under P77 4
Other categories in P76-P78
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