P38.9 ICD 10 Code is a billable and specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis of Omphalitis without hemorrhage for reimbursement purposes. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.
Terms applicables to P38.9 ICD 10 code
Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to P38.9 ICD10 Code:
- P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
- P35-P39 Infections specific to the perinatal period
- P38 Omphalitis of newborn
Present On Admission (POA Exempt)
P38.9 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting
Clinical information about P38.9 ICD 10 code
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