All ICD10 Codes

P91.81

Non-Billable
ChapterP00–P96
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Neonatal encephalopathy

Use a more specific code (2 billable)
P91.811Neonatal encephalopathy in diseases classified elsewhereP91.819Neonatal encephalopathy, unspecified
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (P00-P96).
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH16Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
P90-P96Other disorders originating in the perinatal period (P90-P96)
P91Other disturbances of cerebral status of newborn
P91.8Other specified disturbances of cerebral status of newborn
P91.81Neonatal encephalopathyNot billable
P91.811Neonatal encephalopathy in diseases classified elsewhereBillable
P91.819Neonatal encephalopathy, unspecifiedBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to P91.81:

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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