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P02.6

Non-billable

Newborn affected by other and unsp cond of umbilical cord

Newborn affected by other and unspecified conditions of umbilical cord

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

P00-P04

Parent Code

P02

Child Codes

2

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • 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

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • tetanus neonatorum (A33)
  • encounter for observation of newborn for suspected diseases and conditions ruled out (Z05.-)

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

  • any current condition in newborn

Child Codes (2)

P02.60

Newborn affected by unspecified conditions of umbilical cord

BillableP02.69

Newborn affected by other conditions of umbilical cord

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code P02.6?

ICD-10-CM code P02.6 represents "Newborn affected by other and unspecified conditions of umbilical cord". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is P02.6 a billable code?

No, P02.6 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under P02.6.

What chapter is P02.6 in?

P02.6 is in Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes P00-P96).

What are the subcategories under P02.6?

P02.6 has 2 child codes, including: P02.60 (Newborn affected by unspecified conditions of umbilical cord), P02.69 (Newborn affected by other conditions of umbilical cord).

What are the UMLS CUIs for P02.6?

P02.6 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C4269097. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.