Coding and coverage · ICD-10-CM
P74 Other transitory neonatal electrolyte and metabolic disturbances
Report one of the more specific codes below.
Codes under this one
- P74.0 Late metabolic acidosis of newborn
- P74.1 Dehydration of newborn
- P74.2 Disturbances of sodium balance of newbornHeader
- P74.3 Disturbances of potassium balance of newbornHeader
- P74.4 Other transitory electrolyte disturbances of newbornHeader
- P74.5 Transitory tyrosinemia of newborn
- P74.6 Transitory hyperammonemia of newborn
- P74.8 Other transitory metabolic disturbances of newborn
- P74.9 Transitory metabolic disturbance of newborn, unspecified
Instructional notes
Chapter 16
Excludes2Not included here: the patient may have both; report both when both are present.
Includes
- 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
Notes
- Codes from this chapter are for use on newborn records only, never on maternal records
Section P70-P74
Includes
- transitory endocrine and metabolic disturbances caused by the infant's response to maternal endocrine and metabolic factors, or its adjustment to extrauterine environment
Chapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period · P70-P74 Transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)
Source: ICD-10-CM FY 2027 code descriptions and tabular list (CMS and CDC National Center for Health Statistics), effective 2026-10-01 through 2027-09-30 · CMS ICD-10 files. HCC mapping: CMS-HCC V28, payment year 2027. As of 2026-11-04.
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