P83.0
Sclerema neonatorum
ICD-10-CM Coding Rules
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P83.0
Clinical Information
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A severe, sometimes fatal, disorder of adipose tissue occurring chiefly in preterm or debilitated infants suffering from an underlying illness and manifested by a diffuse, nonpitting induration of the affected tissue. The skin becomes cold, yellowish, mottled, and inflexible.
Details
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P83.0 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 P83.0 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of P83.0 – other international versions of ICD-10 P83.0 may differ.