P24.1

Non-Billable

ChapterP00–P96

Ranksubcategory

Official Description

Neonatal aspiration of (clear) amniotic fluid and mucus

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).

Instructional Notes

Includes

Neonatal aspiration of liquor (amnii)

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Clinical Hierarchy

CH16Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)

P19-P29Respiratory and cardiovascular disorders specific to the perinatal period (P19-P29)

P24Neonatal aspiration

P24.1Neonatal aspiration of (clear) amniotic fluid and mucus

P24.10Neonatal aspiration of (clear) amniotic fluid and mucus without respiratory symptoms

P24.11Neonatal aspiration of (clear) amniotic fluid and mucus with respiratory symptoms

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to P24.1:

categoryP24

Neonatal aspiration

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chapterCH16

Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)

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Alphabetic Index Mentions

These are Diagnosis Index lookup paths that route to P24.1. Use them as entry terms for search, then confirm final coding instructions in the Tabular List and notes above.

12 raw paths

Aspiration9 unique routes

amniotic (clear) fluid (newborn)→P24.1(3 variants)

with(2 variants)

pneumonia (pneumonitis)→P24.1

respiratory symptoms→P24.1

liquor (amnii) (newborn)→P24.1(3 variants)

with(2 variants)

pneumonia (pneumonitis)→P24.1

respiratory symptoms→P24.1

mucus(3 variants)

newborn→P24.1(3 variants)

with(2 variants)

pneumonia (pneumonitis)→P24.1

respiratory symptoms→P24.1

Pneumonia (acute) (double) (migratory) (purulent) (septic) (unresolved)3 unique routes

aspiration(3 variants)

newborn(3 variants)

amniotic fluid (clear)→P24.1

liquor (amnii)→P24.1

mucus→P24.1

MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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