Neonatal tetany without calcium or magnesium deficiency
Billable / specific
P71.3 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
- Neonatal tetany NOS
Includes (from P71)
- 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
- transitory endocrine and metabolic disturbances caused by the infant's response to maternal endocrine and metabolic factors, or its adjustment to extrauterine environment
- 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 P71)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from P71)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from P71)
- neoplasms (C00-D49) (from P71)
- tetanus neonatorum (A33) (from P71)
Also known as
- Neonatal tetany NOS
- Tetany, neonatal
Parent code
- P71Transitory neonatal disorders of calcium and magnesium metabolismHeader
Related codes
- P71.0Cow's milk hypocalcemia in newbornBillable
- P71.1Other neonatal hypocalcemiaBillable
- P71.2Neonatal hypomagnesemiaBillable
- P71.4Transitory neonatal hypoparathyroidismBillable
- P71.8Other transitory neonatal disorders of calcium and magnesium metabolismBillable
- P71.9Transitory neonatal disorder of calcium and magnesium metabolism, unspecifiedBillable