P91.61

Billable

Mild hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [HIE]

Mild hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [HIE]

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

P90-P96

Parent Code

P91.6

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)

  • Neonatal cerebral depression (P91.4)
  • Neonatal cerebral irritability (P91.3)
  • Neonatal coma (P91.5)

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 the ICD-10 code for mild hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [hie]?

The ICD-10-CM code for mild hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [hie] is P91.61. The full clinical description is "Mild hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [HIE]". P91.61 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code P91.61 mean?

ICD-10-CM code P91.61 represents "Mild hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [HIE]". 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 P91.61 a billable code?

Yes, P91.61 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is P91.61 in?

P91.61 is in Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes P00-P96).

What codes cannot be used with P91.61?

P91.61 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Neonatal cerebral depression (P91.4); Neonatal cerebral irritability (P91.3); Neonatal coma (P91.5).

What SNOMED CT codes does P91.61 map to?

P91.61 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 703300001, 1144223007, 703301002, 134831000119103, 95628005. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for P91.61?

P91.61 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2712358. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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