P76-P78

Non-Billable
ChapterP00–P96
Rankblock
Official Description

Digestive system disorders of newborn (P76-P78)

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)
P76-P78Digestive system disorders of newborn (P76-P78)Not billable
P76Other intestinal obstruction of newbornSubcodes
P77Necrotizing enterocolitis of newbornSubcodes
P78Other perinatal digestive system disordersSubcodes

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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