P19-P29

Non-Billable
ChapterP00–P96
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Official Description

Respiratory and cardiovascular disorders specific to the perinatal period (P19-P29)

Metadata & Insights
  • 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. Code separately if applicable.)
  • 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

BillableHas subcodes
CH16Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
P19-P29Respiratory and cardiovascular disorders specific to the perinatal period (P19-P29)Not billable
P19Metabolic acidemia in newbornSubcodes
P22Respiratory distress of newbornSubcodes
P23Congenital pneumoniaSubcodes
P24Neonatal aspirationSubcodes
P25Interstitial emphysema and related conditions originating in the perinatal periodSubcodes
P26Pulmonary hemorrhage originating in the perinatal periodSubcodes
P27Chronic respiratory disease originating in the perinatal periodSubcodes
P28Other respiratory conditions originating in the perinatal periodSubcodes
P29Cardiovascular disorders originating in the perinatal periodSubcodes

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to P19-P29:

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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