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Diagnosis Code

P94.8 OTHER DISORDERS OF MUSCLE TONE OF NEWBORN


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: P94.8

Short Description: Other disorders of muscle tone of newborn

Long Description: Other disorders of muscle tone of newborn

The code P94.8 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)
      • Disorders of muscle tone of newborn (P94)
        • P94.8 Other disorders of muscle tone of newborn

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Head lag in the newborn
  • Motor function
  • Neonatal hypokinesia

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
P94.8 Right Arrow 779.89 Perinatal condition NEC

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
P94 Disorders of muscle tone of newborn
P94.0 Transient neonatal myasthenia gravis
P94.1 Congenital hypertonia
P94.2 Congenital hypotonia
P94.9 Disorder of muscle tone of newborn, unspecified

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

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