ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for P39.4
Neonatal skin infection
Coding Notes & Guidelines for P39.4
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
- pemphigus neonatorum (L00)
- staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (L00)
Inclusion Terms
Neonatal pyoderma
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code P39.4 (Neonatal skin infection)
ICD-10-CM code P39.4 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 P39.4 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about P39.4 - Neonatal skin infection. 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 Neonatal skin infection.