P29.38

Other persistent fetal circulation

Billable / specificPOA exempt

P29.38 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Delayed closure of ductus arteriosus

Includes (from P29)

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

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from P29)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from P29)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from P29)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from P29)
  • tetanus neonatorum (A33) (from P29)
  • congenital malformations of the circulatory system (Q20-Q28) (from P29)

Also known as

  • Delayed closure of ductus arteriosus
  • Circulation, fetal, persistent
  • Delay, delayed, closure, ductus arteriosus
  • Persistence, persistent, fetal, circulation

Parent code

  • P29.3Persistent fetal circulationHeader

Related codes

  • P29.30Pulmonary hypertension of newbornBillable

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