Diagnosis Code

P92.5 NEONATAL DIFFICULTY IN FEEDING AT BREAST


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: P92.5

Short Description: Neonatal difficulty in feeding at breast

Long Description: Neonatal difficulty in feeding at breast

The code P92.5 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)
      • Feeding problems of newborn (P92)
        • P92.5 Neonatal difficulty in feeding at breast

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Breastfeeding problem in the newborn
  • Difficulty in feeding at breast
  • Difficulty latching on to breast for feeding
  • Does not latch on to breast for feeding
  • Finding related to ability to latch on to breast for feeding
  • Finding related to ability to latch on to breast for feeding
  • Finding related to ability to latch on to breast for feeding
  • Neonatal difficulty in feeding at breast
  • Unable to latch on to breast for feeding

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
P92.5 Right Arrow 779.31 NB feeding problems

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
P92 Feeding problems of newborn
P92.0 Vomiting of newborn
P92.01 Bilious vomiting of newborn
P92.09 Other vomiting of newborn
P92.1 Regurgitation and rumination of newborn
P92.2 Slow feeding of newborn
P92.3 Underfeeding of newborn
P92.4 Overfeeding of newborn
P92.6 Failure to thrive in newborn
P92.8 Other feeding problems of newborn
P92.9 Feeding problem of newborn, unspecified


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