P78.0 – Perinatal intestinal perforation
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Applicable To
Meconium peritonitis
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM
Fs: 00000
–
Perinatal intestinal perforation
MDC / MS-DRG Reference
Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes
Meconium
affected by
Perforation, perforated
(nontraumatic) (of)
Peritonitis
(adhesive) (bacterial) (fibrinous) (hemorrhagic) (idiopathic) (localized) (perforative) (primary) (with adhesions) (with effusion)
K65.9
Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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Code | Title |
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P00-P96 | Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96) |
P76-P78 | Digestive system disorders of newborn (P76-P78) |
P78 | Other perinatal digestive system disorders |
P78.0 |
Perinatal intestinal perforation
Applicable to
Meconium peritonitis
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