P59.3
Neonatal jaundice from breast milk inhibitor
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
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P59.3
Approximate Synonyms
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Breast milk jaundice
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Neonatal jaundice due to delayed conjugation from breast milk inhibitors
Clinical Information
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Jaundice in an otherwise healthy breast-fed newborn. It appears four to seven days after birth, lasts longer than the physiologic jaundice, and there are no identifiable causes.
Details
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P59.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM P59.3 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of P59.3 – other international versions of ICD-10 P59.3 may differ.