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Diagnosis Code

P57.9 KERNICTERUS, UNSPECIFIED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: P57.9

Short Description: Kernicterus, unspecified

Long Description: Kernicterus, unspecified

The code P57.9 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)
        • P57.9 Kernicterus, unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acute bilirubin encephalopathy
  • Chronic bilirubin encephalopathy
  • Kernicterus of newborn

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
P57.9 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
P57.8 Other specified kernicterus

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

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