P96.83
BillableMeconium staining
Meconium staining
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)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(35)
SNOMED CT
- Meconium in amniotic fluid noted before labor in liveborn infant2132004
- Meconium in amniotic fluid noted before labour in liveborn infant2132004
- Meconium in amniotic fluid, not clear if noted before OR after onset of labor in liveborn infant59534005
- Meconium in amniotic fluid, not clear if noted before OR after onset of labour in liveborn infant59534005
- Passage of meconium, not clear if noted before OR after onset of labor in liveborn infant59534005
- Passage of meconium, not clear if noted before OR after onset of labour in liveborn infant59534005
- Fetal distress before labor - liveborn206260003
- Fetal distress before labour - liveborn206260003
- Foetal distress before labour - liveborn206260003
- Liveborn with prelabor fetal distress206260003
- Liveborn with prelabour fetal distress206260003
- Liveborn with prelabour foetal distress206260003
- Liveborn with prelabor meconium in liquor206264007
- Liveborn with prelabour meconium in liquor206264007
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Liveborn with prelabor fetal distress
- meconium stain
- Fetal distress before labour - liveborn
- Liveborn with prelabour foetal distress
- Meconium in amniotic fluid noted before labour in liveborn infant
- Passage of meconium, not clear if noted before OR after onset of labor in liveborn infant
- Passage of meconium, not clear if noted before OR after onset of labour in liveborn infant
- Liveborn with prelabour meconium in liquor
- Meconium in amniotic fluid, not clear if noted before OR after onset of labour in liveborn infant
- meconium stained
- Liveborn with prelabour fetal distress
- Foetal distress before labour - liveborn
- Meconium in amniotic fluid, not clear if noted before OR after onset of labor in liveborn infant
- Liveborn with prelabor meconium in liquor
- Meconium in amniotic fluid noted before labor in liveborn infant
- Fetal distress before labor - liveborn
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for meconium staining?
The ICD-10-CM code for meconium staining is P96.83. The full clinical description is "Meconium staining". P96.83 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code P96.83 mean?
ICD-10-CM code P96.83 represents “Meconium staining”. 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 P96.83 a billable code?
Yes, P96.83 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is P96.83 in?
P96.83 is in Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes P00-P96).
What codes cannot be used with P96.83?
P96.83 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: meconium aspiration (P24.00, P24.01); meconium passage during delivery (P03.82).
What SNOMED CT codes does P96.83 map to?
P96.83 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 206260003, 206264007, 2132004, 59534005. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for P96.83?
P96.83 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C1112318. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does P96.83 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like meconium staining 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 P96.83?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for P96.83 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.