P76-P78

Non-Billable
ChapterP00–P96
Rankblock
Official Description

Digestive system disorders of newborn (P76-P78)

Metadata & Insights
  • •2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (P00-P96).

CH16 Parent Instructions

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
Excludes2(Not included here)
  • 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)

Clinical Hierarchy

CH16Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
P76-P78Digestive system disorders of newborn (P76-P78)
P76Other intestinal obstruction of newborn
P77Necrotizing enterocolitis of newborn
P78Other perinatal digestive system disorders

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to P76-P78:

chapterCH16
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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