P83.0

Sclerema neonatorum

Billable code

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

Inherited from P83Other conditions of integument specific to newborn
Excludes 1

congenital malformations of skin and integument (Q80-Q84) hydrops fetalis due to hemolytic disease (P56.-) neonatal skin infection (P39.4) staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (L00)

Excludes 2

cradle cap (L21.0) diaper [napkin] dermatitis (L22)

Inherited from chapter 16Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
Includes

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

Excludes 2

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)

Note

Codes from this chapter are for use on newborn records only, never on maternal records

Official Guidelines for P83.0

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