ICD-10-CM P38.9: Omphalitis without hemorrhage

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for P38.9

Omphalitis without hemorrhage

Coding Notes & Guidelines for P38.9

Inclusion Terms

Omphalitis of newborn NOS

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code P38.9 (Omphalitis without hemorrhage)

ICD-10-CM code P38.9 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 P38.9 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about P38.9 - Omphalitis without hemorrhage. 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 Omphalitis without hemorrhage.