P59.9
BillableNeonatal jaundice, unspecified
Neonatal jaundice, unspecified
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Neonatal physiological jaundice (intense)(prolonged) NOS
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)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Related Codes(5)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(171)
SNOMED CT
- Unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia7752002
- Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia7752002
- Conjugated hyperbilirubinaemia9326001
- Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia9326001
- Bilirubinaemia14783006
- Bilirubinemia14783006
- Hyperbilirubinaemia14783006
- Hyperbilirubinemia14783006
- Icteric18165001
- Icterus18165001
- Jaundice18165001
- Jaundiced18165001
- Bilirubin level above reference range26165005
- Increased bilirubin level26165005
- Cholestatic jaundice44018007
- Cholestatic jaundice syndrome44018007
- Obstructive hyperbilirubinaemia59848001
- Obstructive hyperbilirubinemia59848001
- Obstructive jaundice59848001
- Sequelae of hyperalimentation190971000
- Neonatal jaundice due to Rotor syndrome206459005
- Neonatal jaundice due to Rotor's syndrome206459005
- Physiological hyperbilirubinaemia235905008
- Physiological hyperbilirubinemia235905008
- Face icteric248214007
- Jaundiced appearance of face248214007
- Jaundiced appearance of limbs248418008
- Limbs icteric248418008
- Newborn physiological jaundice276549000
- Physiologic jaundice in newborn276549000
- Transient neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia276549000
- Transient neonatal hyperbilirubinemia276549000
- Transient newborn physiological jaundice276549000
- Prolonged newborn physiological jaundice276550000
- Conjugated hyperbilirubinaemia in infancy276687002
- Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia in infancy276687002
- Non-infective hepatitis syndrome of infancy276687002
- Neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia281610001
- Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia281610001
- Neonatal unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia281611002
- Neonatal unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia281611002
- Neonatal conjugated hyperbilirubinaemia281612009
- Neonatal conjugated hyperbilirubinemia281612009
- Finding of color of extremity365163008
- Finding of color of limb365163008
- Finding of colour of extremity365163008
- Finding of colour of limb365163008
- Bilirubin level365786009
- Bilirubin level - finding365786009
- Finding of bilirubin level365786009
- Icterus neonatorum387712008
- Neonatal jaundice387712008
- Hypermelanosis following phototherapy for neonatal jaundice403525002
- Neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia due to total parenteral nutrition722923006
- Neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia following total parenteral nutrition722923006
- Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia due to total parenteral nutrition722923006
- Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia following total parenteral nutrition722923006
- Neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia caused by substance transmitted from mother1142077001
- Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia caused by substance transmitted from mother1142077001
- Cholestatic jaundice caused by drug1179217006
- Drug induced cholestatic jaundice1179217006
- Elevated total bilirubin176271000119108
- Total bilirubin above reference range176271000119108
UMLS
- Icterus neonatorumC0022353
- Jaundice in babyC0022353
- Jaundice neonatalC0022353
- Jaundice of newbornC0022353
- Jaundice, NeonatalC0022353
- Jaundice, neonatalC0022353
- Neonatal JaundiceC0022353
- Neonatal jaundiceC0022353
- Neonatal jaundice (finding)C0022353
- Neonatal jaundice, unspecifiedC0022353
- babies jaundiceC0022353
- baby jaundiceC0022353
- babys jaundiceC0022353
- icterus neonatorumC0022353
- infant jaundiceC0022353
- infants jaundiceC0022353
- jaundice babyC0022353
- jaundice in babyC0022353
- jaundice infantC0022353
- jaundice neonatalC0022353
- jaundice newbornC0022353
- jaundice newborn physiologicC0022353
- jaundice newbornsC0022353
- neonatal jaundiceC0022353
- newborn jaundiceC0022353
- of newborn jaundiceC0022353
- physiologic jaundice in newbornC0022353
- Neonatal physiological jaundice (intense)(prolonged) NOSC2910063
Clinical Terms
- Hyperbilirubinaemia
- Jaundiced appearance of face
- jaundice in baby
- Neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia
- jaundice newborn
- Neonatal unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia
- Sequelae of hyperalimentation
- Finding of colour of extremity
- Neonatal jaundice due to Rotor's syndrome
- Neonatal jaundice due to Rotor syndrome
- Bilirubin level above reference range
- Finding of colour of limb
- Physiological hyperbilirubinaemia
- Icterus
- Bilirubinaemia
- Icterus neonatorum
- Jaundice
- Conjugated hyperbilirubinaemia in infancy
- infants jaundice
- Finding of color of limb
- Elevated total bilirubin
- Newborn physiological jaundice
- Face icteric
- Obstructive jaundice
- Transient neonatal hyperbilirubinemia
- Hypermelanosis following phototherapy for neonatal jaundice
- jaundice infant
- physiologic jaundice in newborn
- jaundice newborns
- of newborn jaundice
- Jaundice, Neonatal
- Neonatal unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia
- Limbs icteric
- newborn jaundice
- Neonatal jaundice (finding)
- Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia caused by substance transmitted from mother
- Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia due to total parenteral nutrition
- jaundice newborn physiologic
- Cholestatic jaundice caused by drug
- Cholestatic jaundice syndrome
- Icteric
- Neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia following total parenteral nutrition
- Finding of bilirubin level
- Drug induced cholestatic jaundice
- Total bilirubin above reference range
- Neonatal physiological jaundice (intense)(prolonged) NOS
- Jaundice of newborn
- Jaundice neonatal
- Transient newborn physiological jaundice
- Cholestatic jaundice
- Non-infective hepatitis syndrome of infancy
- Bilirubin level - finding
- infant jaundice
- Neonatal conjugated hyperbilirubinaemia
- Bilirubinemia
- Neonatal conjugated hyperbilirubinemia
- Prolonged newborn physiological jaundice
- Finding of color of extremity
- babys jaundice
- babies jaundice
- baby jaundice
- Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia
- jaundice baby
- Bilirubin level
- Conjugated hyperbilirubinaemia
- Neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia due to total parenteral nutrition
- Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia
- Obstructive hyperbilirubinemia
- Obstructive hyperbilirubinaemia
- Increased bilirubin level
- Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia in infancy
- Physiological hyperbilirubinemia
- Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia following total parenteral nutrition
- Unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia
- Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia
- Hyperbilirubinemia
- Jaundiced
- Neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia caused by substance transmitted from mother
- Jaundiced appearance of limbs
- Transient neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for neonatal jaundice, unspecified?
The ICD-10-CM code for neonatal jaundice, unspecified is P59.9. The full clinical description is "Neonatal jaundice, unspecified". P59.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code P59.9 mean?
ICD-10-CM code P59.9 represents “Neonatal jaundice, unspecified”. 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 P59.9 a billable code?
Yes, P59.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is P59.9 in?
P59.9 is in Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes P00-P96).
What codes cannot be used with P59.9?
P59.9 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts (Q44.3); Crigler-Najjar syndrome (E80.5); Dubin-Johnson syndrome (E80.6); and 4 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does P59.9 map to?
P59.9 maps to 26 SNOMED CT concepts: 365786009, 26165005, 14783006, 44018007, 1179217006, and 21 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for P59.9?
P59.9 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0022353, C2910063. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does P59.9 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like neonatal jaundice, unspecified 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 P59.9?
P59.9 maps to the ICD-11 code: KA87.Z (Neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia, unspecified).
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