Diagnosis Code

P59 NEONATAL JAUNDICE FROM OTHER AND UNSPECIFIED CAUSES


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: P59

Short Description: Neonatal jaundice from other and unspecified causes

Long Description: Neonatal jaundice from other and unspecified causes

The code P59 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00–P96)
    • Hemorrhagic and hematological disorders of newborn (P50-P61)
      • Neonatal jaundice from other and unspecified causes (P59)
        • P59 Neonatal jaundice from other and unspecified causes

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code P59 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • jaundice due to inborn errors of metabolism (@E70*-@E88*)
    • kernicterus (@P57*.-)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
P59.0 Neonatal jaundice associated with preterm delivery
P59.1 Inspissated bile syndrome
P59.2 Neonatal jaundice from other and unspecified hepatocellular damage
P59.20 Neonatal jaundice from unspecified hepatocellular damage
P59.29 Neonatal jaundice from other hepatocellular damage
P59.3 Neonatal jaundice from breast milk inhibitor
P59.8 Neonatal jaundice from other specified causes
P59.9 Neonatal jaundice, unspecified


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