P29.3

Non-billable

Persistent fetal circulation

Persistent fetal circulation

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

P29

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)
  • congenital malformations of the circulatory system (Q20-Q28)

Child Codes (2)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code P29.3?

ICD-10-CM code P29.3 represents "Persistent fetal circulation". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is P29.3 a billable code?

No, P29.3 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 P29.3.

What chapter is P29.3 in?

P29.3 is in Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes P00-P96).

What are the subcategories under P29.3?

P29.3 has 2 child codes, including: P29.30 (Pulmonary hypertension of newborn), P29.38 (Other persistent fetal circulation).

What are the UMLS CUIs for P29.3?

P29.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0031190. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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