P38.9

ICD-10-CM Coding Rules

• P38.9

Applicable To

• Omphalitis of newborn NOS

Approximate Synonyms

• Neonatal omphalitis

• Omphalitis of the newborn

Details

• P38.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM P38.9 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of P38.9 – other international versions of ICD-10 P38.9 may differ.