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Diagnosis Code

P96.3 WIDE CRANIAL SUTURES OF NEWBORN


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: P96.3

Short Description: Wide cranial sutures of newborn

Long Description: Wide cranial sutures of newborn

The code P96.3 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)
      • Other conditions originating in the perinatal period (P96)
        • P96.3 Wide cranial sutures of newborn

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Gap between cranial sutures
  • Wide cranial sutures

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code P96.3 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Neonatal craniotabes

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
P96.3 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
P96 Other conditions originating in the perinatal period
P96.0 Congenital renal failure
P96.1 Neonatal withdrawal symptoms from maternal use of drugs of addiction
P96.2 Withdrawal symptoms from therapeutic use of drugs in newborn
P96.5 Complication to newborn due to (fetal) intrauterine procedure
P96.8 Other specified conditions originating in the perinatal period
P96.81 Exposure to (parental) (environmental) tobacco smoke in the perinatal period
P96.82 Delayed separation of umbilical cord
P96.83 Meconium staining
P96.89 Other specified conditions originating in the perinatal period
P96.9 Condition originating in the perinatal period, unspecified

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

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