ICD-10-CM code "P91.81": Neonatal encephalopathy (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeP91.81
DescriptionNeonatal encephalopathy
Hierarchy
  1. Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
  2. Other disorders originating in the perinatal period (P90-P96)
  3. Other disturbances of cerebral status of newborn (P91)
  4. Other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn (P91.8)
  5. Neonatal encephalopathy (P91.81)
Billable statusNon billable code

Excludes

  1. Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)

    Type 2congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)

    Type 2endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)

    Type 2injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

    Type 2neoplasms (C00-D49)

    Type 2tetanus neonatorum (A33)

  2. Other disorders originating in the perinatal period (P90-P96)
  3. Other disturbances of cerebral status of newborn (P91)
  4. Other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn (P91.8)
  5. Neonatal encephalopathy (P91.81)

Includes

  1. Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)

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

  2. Other disorders originating in the perinatal period (P90-P96)
  3. Other disturbances of cerebral status of newborn (P91)
  4. Other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn (P91.8)
  5. Neonatal encephalopathy (P91.81)

Subcategories