P72

Non-billable

Other transitory neonatal endocrine disorders

Other transitory neonatal endocrine disorders

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

P70-P74

Child Codes

5

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
  • transitory endocrine and metabolic disturbances caused by the infant's response to maternal endocrine and metabolic factors, or its adjustment to extrauterine environment

Excludes 1

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

  • congenital hypothyroidism with or without goiter (E03.0-E03.1)
  • dyshormogenetic goiter (E07.1)
  • dyshormonogenetic goiter (E07.1)
  • Pendred's syndrome (E07.1)

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 (5)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code P72?

ICD-10-CM code P72 represents "Other transitory neonatal endocrine disorders". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is P72 a billable code?

No, P72 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under P72.

What chapter is P72 in?

P72 is in Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes P00-P96).

What codes cannot be used with P72?

P72 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital hypothyroidism with or without goiter (E03.0-E03.1); dyshormogenetic goiter (E07.1); dyshormonogenetic goiter (E07.1); and 1 more.

What are the subcategories under P72?

P72 has 5 child codes, including: P72.0 (Neonatal goiter, not elsewhere classified), P72.1 (Transitory neonatal hyperthyroidism), P72.2 (Oth transitory neonatal disorders of thyroid function, NEC), P72.8 (Other specified transitory neonatal endocrine disorders), and 1 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for P72?

P72 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0495444. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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