Diagnosis Code

P39.8 OTHER SPECIFIED INFECTIONS SPECIFIC TO THE PERINATAL PERIOD


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: P39.8

Short Description: Other specified infections specific to the perinatal period

Long Description: Other specified infections specific to the perinatal period

The code P39.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00–P96)
    • Infections specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
      • Other infections specific to the perinatal period (P39)
        • P39.8 Other specified infections specific to the perinatal period

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acute infectious tubulointerstitial nephritis
  • Acute necrotizing stomatitis
  • Acute nephritis due to another disorder
  • Acute pyelonephritis
  • Acute pyelonephritis
  • Acute tubulointerstitial nephritis
  • Acute tubulointerstitial nephritis
  • Acute tubulointerstitial nephritis associated with systemic infection
  • Acute tubulo-interstitial nephritis due to immunological disorder
  • Cancrum oris
  • Epilepsy due to infectious disease of central nervous system
  • Epilepsy due to neonatal central nervous system infection
  • Infantile streptococcal infection
  • Infantile streptococcal infection
  • Infection causing tracheitis in neonate
  • Infection due to Staphylococcus Coagulase negative
  • Necrotizing fasciitis
  • Necrotizing fasciitis
  • Neonatal coxsackie virus syndrome
  • Neonatal disorder of oral mucosa
  • Neonatal infection caused by Aspergillus
  • Neonatal necrotizing fasciitis
  • Neonatal necrotizing fasciitis
  • Neonatal necrotizing fasciitis caused by Streptococcus
  • Neonatal pseudomonas infection
  • Neonatal sepsis caused by Malassezia
  • Neonatal staphylococcal necrotizing fasciitis
  • Neonatal streptococcal infection
  • Neonatal streptococcal infection
  • Noma neonatorum
  • Perianal streptococcal infection of newborn
  • Perinatal coagulase-negative staphylococcus
  • Perinatal skin and subcutaneous infections of fetus and/or neonate
  • Perinatal staphylococcal infection
  • Pyelonephritis associated with another disorder
  • Sepsis due to fungus

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
P39.8 Right Arrow 771.89 Perinatal infection 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
P39 Other infections specific to the perinatal period
P39.0 Neonatal infective mastitis
P39.1 Neonatal conjunctivitis and dacryocystitis
P39.2 Intra-amniotic infection affecting newborn, not elsewhere classified
P39.3 Neonatal urinary tract infection
P39.4 Neonatal skin infection
P39.9 Infection specific to the perinatal period, unspecified


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