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V29.3 NB OBS GENETC/METABL CND


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: V29.3

Short Description: NB obs genetc/metabl cnd

Long Description: Observation for suspected genetic or metabolic condition

Code Classification:

  • Supplementary classification of factors influencing health status and contact with health services (E)
    • Persons encountering health services in circumstances related to reproduction and development (V20-V29)
      • V29 Observation and evaluation of newborns and infants for suspected condition not found
        • V29.3 NB obs genetc/metabl cnd

This code is valid for newborn diagnoses

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code V29.3 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Observation (for) V71.9
    • suspected (undiagnosed) (unproven)
      • condition NEC V71.89
        • newborn V29.9
          • genetic V29.3
          • metabolic V29.3

Crosswalk Information

The code V29.3 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
V29.3 Right Arrow P00.89 Newborn affected by other maternal conditions
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
V29.0 Observation for suspected infectious condition
V29.1 Observation for suspected neurological conditions
V29.2 Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected respiratory condition
V29.8 Observation for other specified suspected conditions
V29.9 Observation for unspecified suspected conditions

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014

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