P24.31
Neonatal aspiration of milk and regurgitated food with respiratory symptoms
This code does not map to a risk-adjusting HCC in the loaded models.
Coding notes
Excludes 1 never coded together · Excludes 2 may co-exist
code to identify any secondary pulmonary hypertension, if applicable (I27.2-)
Neonatal aspiration of milk and regurgitated food with pneumonia Neonatal aspiration of milk and regurgitated food with pneumonitis
Neonatal aspiration of stomach contents
aspiration in utero and during delivery
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
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)
Codes from this chapter are for use on newborn records only, never on maternal records
Official Guidelines for P24.31
FY 2026 ›Subsections
- I.C.16.aGeneral Perinatal Rules
- I.C.16.bObservation and Evaluation of Newborns for Suspected
- I.C.16.cCoding Additional Perinatal Diagnoses
- I.C.16.dPrematurity and Fetal Growth Retardation
- I.C.16.eLow birth weight and immaturity status
- I.C.16.fBacterial Sepsis of Newborn
- I.C.16.gStillbirth
- I.C.16.hCOVID-19 Infection in Newborn
Find P24.31 in the alphabetic index
7 index paths lead to this code
- Aspiration › milk › with › pneumonia
- Aspiration › milk › with › respiratory symptoms
- Pneumonia › aspiration › newborn › milk
- Pneumonia › aspiration › newborn › food
- Pneumonia › aspiration › newborn › stomach contents
- Aspiration › vomitus › newborn › with › pneumonia
- Aspiration › vomitus › newborn › with › respiratory symptoms