P19

Non-Billable
ChapterP00–P96
Rankcategory
Official Description

Metabolic acidemia in newborn

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)

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • metabolic acidemia in newborn

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)
P19Metabolic acidemia in newbornNot billable
P19.0Metabolic acidemia in newborn first noted before onset of laborBillable
P19.1Metabolic acidemia in newborn first noted during laborBillable
P19.2Metabolic acidemia noted at birthBillable
P19.9Metabolic acidemia in newborn, unspecifiedBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

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

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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