P59.2

Non-billable

Neonatal jaundice from other and unsp hepatocellular damage

Neonatal jaundice from other and unspecified hepatocellular damage

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

P50-P61

Parent Code

P59

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 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts (Q44.3)
  • Crigler-Najjar syndrome (E80.5)
  • Dubin-Johnson syndrome (E80.6)
  • Gilbert syndrome (E80.4)
  • hereditary hemolytic anemias (D55-D58)
  • jaundice due to inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)
  • kernicterus (P57.-)
  • congenital viral hepatitis (P35.3)

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)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for neonatal jaundice from other and unsp hepatocellular damage?

The ICD-10-CM code for neonatal jaundice from other and unsp hepatocellular damage is P59.2. The full clinical description is "Neonatal jaundice from other and unspecified hepatocellular damage". P59.2 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code P59.2 mean?

ICD-10-CM code P59.2 represents "Neonatal jaundice from other and unspecified hepatocellular damage". It is classified under Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is P59.2 a billable code?

No, P59.2 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 P59.2.

What chapter is P59.2 in?

P59.2 is in Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes P00-P96).

What codes cannot be used with P59.2?

P59.2 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts (Q44.3); Crigler-Najjar syndrome (E80.5); Dubin-Johnson syndrome (E80.6); and 5 more.

What are the subcategories under P59.2?

P59.2 has 2 child codes, including: P59.20 (Neonatal jaundice from unspecified hepatocellular damage), P59.29 (Neonatal jaundice from other hepatocellular damage).

What are the UMLS CUIs for P59.2?

P59.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0477937. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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