ICD-10-CM P03.82: Meconium passage during delivery

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for P03.82

Meconium passage during delivery

Coding Notes & Guidelines for P03.82

Excludes1: Not Coded Here
  • meconium aspiration (P24.00, P24.01)
  • meconium staining (P96.83)

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code P03.82 (Meconium passage during delivery)

ICD-10-CM code P03.82 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM P03.82 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about P03.82 - Meconium passage during delivery. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Meconium passage during delivery.