P24.21

Billable
ChapterP00–P96
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Neonatal aspiration of blood with respiratory symptoms

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (P00-P96).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Neonatal aspiration of blood with pneumonia
  • Neonatal aspiration of blood with pneumonitis
Use Additional Code
  • code to identify any secondary pulmonary hypertension, if applicable (I27.2-)
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

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)
P24Neonatal aspiration
P24.2Neonatal aspiration of blood
P24.21Neonatal aspiration of blood with respiratory symptomsBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to P24.21:

categoryP24
Neonatal aspiration
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chapterCH16
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

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