Diagnosis Code

P92.9 FEEDING PROBLEM OF NEWBORN, UNSPECIFIED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: P92.9

Short Description: Feeding problem of newborn, unspecified

Long Description: Feeding problem of newborn, unspecified

The code P92.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00–P96)
    • Other disorders originating in the perinatal period (P90-P96)
      • Feeding problems of newborn (P92)
        • P92.9 Feeding problem of newborn, unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Difficult to establish feeding
  • Difficulty eating
  • Feeding difficulties and mismanagement
  • Feeding poor
  • Feeding problem
  • Feeding problem due to illness
  • Feeding problem symptom
  • Feeding problems in newborn
  • Finding of feeding pattern
  • Infant feeding problem
  • Intellectual disability, feeding difficulties, developmental delay, microcephaly syndrome
  • Refusing food
  • Severe feeding difficulties, failure to thrive, microcephaly due to ASXL3 deficiency syndrome

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
P92.9 Right Arrow 779.31 NB feeding problems

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
P92 Feeding problems of newborn
P92.0 Vomiting of newborn
P92.01 Bilious vomiting of newborn
P92.09 Other vomiting of newborn
P92.1 Regurgitation and rumination of newborn
P92.2 Slow feeding of newborn
P92.3 Underfeeding of newborn
P92.4 Overfeeding of newborn
P92.5 Neonatal difficulty in feeding at breast
P92.6 Failure to thrive in newborn
P92.8 Other feeding problems of newborn


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