ICD-10-CM Code P24.10
Neonatal aspiration of (clear) amniotic fluid and mucus without respiratory symptoms
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Newborn Only
Code is only used for patients less than 1 year old.P24.10 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of neonatal aspiration of (clear) amniotic fluid and mucus without respiratory symptoms. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code P24 is used to code Pulmonary aspiration
Upper respiratory tract (pharynx and larynx) and lower respiratory tract (trachea, bronchi, and lung)
Coding Notes for P24.10 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive. - Neonatal aspiration of amniotic fluid and mucus NOS
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #793 - Full term neonate with major problems.
Related Concepts SNOMET-CT
- Aspiration of liquor or mucus in newborn (disorder)
- Neonatal aspiration of amniotic fluid (disorder)
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'P24.10 - Neonatal aspiration of (clear) amniotic fluid and mucus without respiratory symptoms'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code P24.10. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official exact match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that in all cases where the ICD9 code 770.13 was previously used, P24.10 is the appropriate modern ICD10 code.
Parent Code: P24.1 - Neonatal aspiration of (clear) amniotic fluid and mucus