ICD-9-CM Code V29.8 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of V29.8:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use this equivalent ICD-10-CM code, which is an approximate match to ICD-9 code V29.8:
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code V29.8
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
POA EXEMPT
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Observation for other specified suspected conditions
Short ICD9 Description: NB obsrv oth suspct cond
Parent Code: V29 - Observation and evaluation of newborns for suspected conditions not found