P78 OTHER PERINATAL DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISORDERS

Code Information

Diagnosis Code: P78

Short Description: Other perinatal digestive system disorders

Long Description: Other perinatal digestive system disorders

The code P78 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00–P96)
- Digestive system disorders of newborn (P76-P78)
  - Other perinatal digestive system disorders (P78)
    - P78 Other perinatal digestive system disorders

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

The code P78 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Type 1 Excludes Notes:
- cystic fibrosis (@E84.0*[email protected]*)
- neonatal gastrointestinal hemorrhages (@P54.0*[email protected]*)

ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
P78.0	Perinatal intestinal perforation
P78.1	Other neonatal peritonitis
P78.2	Neonatal hematemesis and melena due to swallowed maternal blood
P78.3	Noninfective neonatal diarrhea
P78.8	Other specified perinatal digestive system disorders
P78.81	Congenital cirrhosis (of liver)
P78.82	Peptic ulcer of newborn
P78.83	Newborn esophageal reflux
P78.84	Gestational alloimmune liver disease
P78.89	Other specified perinatal digestive system disorders
P78.9	Perinatal digestive system disorder, unspecified

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