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ICD-10Chapter 16: P00-P96P39

P39

Non-billableSave

Other infections specific to the perinatal period

Chapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

Coding Guidance

P39 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. See Related Codes to drill down to more specific billable codes for appropriate reimbursement.

Additional Information

From parent codes: P00-P96 (Chapter 16)

IncludesFrom P00-P96

Conditions included in this code from parent codes.

conditions that have their origin in the fetal or perinatal period (before birth through the first 28 days after birth) even if morbidity occurs later

Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom P00-P96

Excludes2 means 'NOT INCLUDED HERE!' An Excludes2 note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition represented by the code, but a patient may have both conditions at the same time.

congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
neoplasms (C00-D49)
tetanus neonatorum (A33)

NotesFrom P00-P96

Additional notes from parent codes that apply to this code.

Codes from this chapter are for use on newborn records only, never on maternal records

More Specific Codes (7)

P39.0Neonatal infective mastitisBillable→P39.1Neonatal conjunctivitis and dacryocystitisBillable→P39.2Intra-amniotic infection affecting newborn, not elsewhere classifiedBillable→P39.3Neonatal urinary tract infectionBillable→P39.4Neonatal skin infectionBillable→P39.8Other specified infections specific to the perinatal periodBillable→P39.9Infection specific to the perinatal period, unspecifiedBillable→

Chapter Information

Chapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

Range: P00-P96

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Related ICD-10 Codes

More specific codes for P39

Neonatal infective mastitis

Neonatal conjunctivitis and dacryocystitis

Intra-amniotic infection affecting newborn, not elsewhere classified

Neonatal urinary tract infection

Neonatal skin infection

Other specified infections specific to the perinatal period

Infection specific to the perinatal period, unspecified