ICD-10-CM P28.81: Respiratory arrest of newborn

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About ICD-10-CM Code P28.81 (Respiratory arrest of newborn)

ICD-10-CM code P28.81 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 P28.81 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about P28.81 - Respiratory arrest of newborn. 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 Respiratory arrest of newborn.