Diagnosis Code

P57.8 OTHER SPECIFIED KERNICTERUS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: P57.8

Short Description: Other specified kernicterus

Long Description: Other specified kernicterus

The code P57.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00–P96)
    • Hemorrhagic and hematological disorders of newborn (P50-P61)
      • Kernicterus (P57)
        • P57.8 Other specified kernicterus

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code P57.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • Crigler-Najjar syndrome (@E80.5*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
P57.8 Right Arrow 774.7 NB kernicterus

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
P57 Kernicterus
P57.0 Kernicterus due to isoimmunization
P57.9 Kernicterus, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023