P76

Other intestinal obstruction of newborn

Non-billable header

P76 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

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
  • 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)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • tetanus neonatorum (A33)

More specific codes P76

  • P76.0Meconium plug syndromeBillable
  • P76.1Transitory ileus of newbornBillable
  • P76.2Intestinal obstruction due to inspissated milkBillable
  • P76.8Other specified intestinal obstruction of newbornBillable
  • P76.9Intestinal obstruction of newborn, unspecifiedBillable

Related codes

  • P77Necrotizing enterocolitis of newbornHeader
  • P78Other perinatal digestive system disordersHeader

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