P29.81

Billable

Cardiac arrest of newborn

Cardiac arrest of newborn

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

P19-P29

Parent Code

P29.8

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
Related Codes(1)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(82)

Clinical Terms

  • Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy
  • Cardiac arrest neonatal
  • Atrial arrest
  • Cardiac dysrhythmia of the newborn
  • Electrocardiographic asystole
  • ECG: asystole
  • Cardiorespiratory arrest
  • Respiratory arrest
  • Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy
  • Neonatal dysrhythmia
  • Cardiac standstill
  • Respiratory insufficiency syndrome of newborn
  • Neonatal respiratory arrest
  • Atrial standstill
  • Bradycardic cardiac arrest
  • Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy due to cardiac arrest
  • Neonatal cardiac arrest
  • Anoxic brain damage
  • Asystole
  • Asystolia neonatal
  • Neonatal cardiac arrest (disorder)
  • Hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy due to cardiac arrest
  • Cardiac arrest with successful resuscitation
  • Anoxic encephalopathy due to cardiac arrest
  • Sinus arrest
  • Cardiopulmonary arrest
  • Neonatal respiratory failure
  • Hypoxic ischemic brain injury
  • Idiopathic cardiac arrest
  • Neonatal cardiorespiratory arrest
  • Anoxic encephalopathy
  • Neonatal arrhythmia
  • Anoxic brain injury
  • Hypoxic-ischaemic coma
  • Circulatory arrest
  • Hypoxic-ischemic coma
  • Cardiac arrest
  • Hypoxic ischaemic brain injury
  • Post-cardiorespiratory arrest coma
  • EKG: asystole
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for cardiac arrest of newborn?

The ICD-10-CM code for cardiac arrest of newborn is P29.81. The full clinical description is "Cardiac arrest of newborn". P29.81 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code P29.81 mean?

ICD-10-CM code P29.81 represents “Cardiac arrest 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 P29.81 a billable code?

Yes, P29.81 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is P29.81 in?

P29.81 is in Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes P00-P96).

What SNOMED CT codes does P29.81 map to?

P29.81 maps to 23 SNOMED CT concepts: 389098007, 1259556004, 397829000, 450919004, 703162001, and 18 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for P29.81?

P29.81 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C1410098. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does P29.81 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like cardiac arrest of newborn affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of P29.81?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for P29.81 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.