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P24.01 – Meconium aspiration with respiratory symptoms

Overview

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Additional

code to identify any secondary pulmonary hypertension, if applicable (I27.2-)

Applicable To

Meconium aspiration pneumonia
Meconium aspiration pneumonitis
Meconium aspiration syndrome NOS

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 00000 – Meconium aspiration with respiratory symptoms

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

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Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Aspiration
meconium (newborn) (without respiratory symptoms) P24.00
with
pneumonitis (pneumonitis) P24.01
respiratory symptoms P24.01
Inhalation
meconium (newborn) P24.00
with
pneumonia (pneumonitis) P24.01
with respiratory symptoms P24.01
Pneumonia (acute) (double) (migratory) (purulent) (septic) (unresolved) J18.9
aspiration J69.0
newborn P24.81
meconium P24.01
meconium P24.01
Pneumonitis (acute) (primary) See also Pneumonia
meconium P24.01
Syndrome See also Disease
aspiration, of newborn See Aspiration, by substance, with pneumonia
meconium P24.01

Sibling Codes

Meconium aspiration without respiratory symptoms

Parent Sibling Codes

Meconium aspiration
Neonatal aspiration of (clear) amniotic fluid and mucus
Neonatal aspiration of blood
Neonatal aspiration of milk and regurgitated food
Other neonatal aspiration
Neonatal aspiration, unspecified

View in Tabular

Code Title
P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
P19-P29 Respiratory and cardiovascular disorders specific to the perinatal period (P19-P29)
P24 Neonatal aspiration
P24.0 Meconium aspiration
P24.01 Meconium aspiration with respiratory symptoms
Use Additional
code to identify any secondary pulmonary hypertension, if applicable (I27.2-)

Applicable to
Meconium aspiration pneumonia
Meconium aspiration pneumonitis
Meconium aspiration syndrome NOS