ICD-10-CM · Chapter 16 · P00–P96
P92.9
Feeding problem of newborn, unspecified
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
Quick facts
- Code
- P92.9
- Type
- Billable code
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 16 — Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
- Category
- P92 — Feeding problems of newborn
- Specificity
- 4 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM P92.9 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of feeding problem of newborn, unspecified. Coders assign it when the chart documentation supports this level of detail, always matching to the most specific code available and verifying against the chapter-specific guidelines published annually by NCHS/CMS.
Related codes in P92
- P92Feeding problems of newborn
- P92.0Vomiting of newborn
- P92.01Bilious vomiting of newborn
- P92.09Other vomiting of newborn
- P92.1Regurgitation and rumination of newborn
- P92.2Slow feeding of newborn
- P92.3Underfeeding of newborn
- P92.4Overfeeding of newborn
- P92.5Neonatal difficulty in feeding at breast
- P92.6Failure to thrive in newborn
- P92.8Other feeding problems of newborn
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