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P24.1

Non-billable

Neonatal aspiration of (clear) amniotic fluid and mucus

Neonatal aspiration of (clear) amniotic fluid and mucus

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

P19-P29

Parent Code

P24

Child Codes

2

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Neonatal aspiration of liquor (amnii)

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
  • aspiration in utero and during delivery

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)

Child Codes (2)

P24.10

Neonatal aspirat of amnio fluid and mucus w/o resp symp

BillableP24.11

Neonatal aspirat of amnio fluid and mucus w resp symp

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code P24.1?

ICD-10-CM code P24.1 represents "Neonatal aspiration of (clear) amniotic fluid and mucus". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is P24.1 a billable code?

No, P24.1 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 P24.1.

What chapter is P24.1 in?

P24.1 is in Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes P00-P96).

What are the subcategories under P24.1?

P24.1 has 2 child codes, including: P24.10 (Neonatal aspirat of amnio fluid and mucus w/o resp symp), P24.11 (Neonatal aspirat of amnio fluid and mucus w resp symp).

What are the UMLS CUIs for P24.1?

P24.1 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2909989, C2909988. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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