P77.3

Billable

Stage 3 necrotizing enterocolitis in newborn

Stage 3 necrotizing enterocolitis in newborn

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

P76-P78

Parent Code

P77

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Necrotizing enterocolitis with perforation
  • Necrotizing enterocolitis with pneumatosis and perforation

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)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code P77.3?

ICD-10-CM code P77.3 represents "Stage 3 necrotizing enterocolitis in newborn". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is P77.3 a billable code?

Yes, P77.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is P77.3 in?

P77.3 is in Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes P00-P96).

What SNOMED CT codes does P77.3 map to?

P77.3 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 2707005, 206525008, 788991003, 788990002. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for P77.3?

P77.3 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2349667, C2349668, C2910078. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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