ICD-10-CM P57.8: Other specified kernicterus

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for P57.8

Other specified kernicterus

Coding Notes & Guidelines for P57.8

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

Crigler-Najjar syndrome (E80.5)

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code P57.8 (Other specified kernicterus)

ICD-10-CM code P57.8 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 P57.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about P57.8 - Other specified kernicterus. 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 Other specified kernicterus.