P93.8

Other reactions and intoxications due to drugs administered to newborn

Risk-adjusting (HCC)Billable code

HCC risk adjustment mapping

CMS-HCC V28

HCC137

Drug Use Disorder, Moderate/Severe, or Drug Use with Non-Psychotic Complications

Coding notes

Excludes 1 never coded together · Excludes 2 may co-exist

This code · P93.8
Use additional

code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

Inherited from P93Reactions and intoxications due to drugs administered to NB
Includes

reactions and intoxications due to drugs administered to fetus affecting newborn

Excludes 1

jaundice due to drugs or toxins transmitted from mother or given to newborn (P58.4-) reactions and intoxications from maternal opiates, tranquilizers and other medication (P04.0-P04.1, P04.4-) withdrawal symptoms from maternal use of drugs of addiction (P96.1) withdrawal symptoms from therapeutic use of drugs in newborn (P96.2)

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 P93.8

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