Diagnosis Code: P81.9

Short Description: Disturbance of temperature regulation of newborn, unsp

Long Description: Disturbance of temperature regulation of newborn, unspecified

The code P81.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00–P96)
  • Conditions involving the integument and temperature regulation of newborn (P80-P83)
    • Other disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn (P81)
      • P81.9 Disturbance of temperature regulation of newborn, unsp

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Acute rise of fever
• Biphasic fever
• Body temperature above reference range
• Central fever
• Chill
• Continuous fever
• Disorder characterized by fever
• Disturbance of temperature regulation of newborn
• Falling phase of fever
• Febrile leukopenia
• Feeling feverish
• Fever
• Fever defervescence
• Fever due to infection
• Fever greater than 100.4 Fahrenheit
• Fever of newborn
• Fever with chills
• Fever, diurnal variation
• Feverish cold
• Gradual fall of fever
• Gradual rise of fever
• Hyperthermia
• Hyperthermia
• Hyperthermia in newborn
• Increased skin temperature
• Intermittent fever
• Irregular fever
• Low grade pyrexia
• Myoclonus associated with fever
• Neurogenic hyperthermia
• Perinatal disorder of skin and temperature regulation
• Phase of fever - finding
• Phase of fever - finding
• Phase of fever - finding
• Phase of fever - finding
• Phase of fever - finding
• Phase of fever - finding
• Phase of fever - finding
• Plateau phase of fever
• Prolonged fever
• Pyrexia of unknown origin
• Pyrexia of unknown origin
• Pyrexia of unknown origin co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection
• Rapid fall of fever
• Remittent fever
• Reversed diurnal fever
• Rising phase of fever
• Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus
• Shivering or rigors
• Slightly remittent fever
• Staircase fever
• Sweating fever
• Viral fever

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code P81.9 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Fever of newborn NOS

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