P78.0
Perinatal intestinal perforation
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
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P78.0
Applicable To
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Meconium peritonitis
Approximate Synonyms
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Congenital gastric perforation
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Neonatal intestinal perforation
Details
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P78.0 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 P78.0 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of P78.0 – other international versions of ICD-10 P78.0 may differ.