P81.8
BillableOth disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn
Other specified disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn
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
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Swinging fever42136008
- Swinging pyrexia42136008
- Swinging temperature42136008
- Dehydration fever in newborn49513005
- Newborn dehydration fever49513005
- Transitory fever of newborn60025004
- Neonatal dehydration78812008
- Fever of newborn95627000
- Neonatal fever95627000
- Biphasic fever248444008
- Dromedary fever248444008
- Saddleback fever248444008
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for oth disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn?
The ICD-10-CM code for oth disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn is P81.8. The full clinical description is "Other specified disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn". P81.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code P81.8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code P81.8 represents "Other specified disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn". It is classified under Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is P81.8 a billable code?
Yes, P81.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is P81.8 in?
P81.8 is in Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes P00-P96).
What SNOMED CT codes does P81.8 map to?
P81.8 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 248444008, 49513005, 95627000, 78812008, 42136008, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for P81.8?
P81.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0477959. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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