Question 1

Is P58 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, P58 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code P58 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code P58 represents Neonatal jaundice due to other excessive hemolysis. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code P58?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for P58 is section:P50-P61 (Hemorrhagic and hematological disorders of newborn (P50-P61)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 4

What conditions are excluded from P58?

Accepted Answer

Code P58 has Type 1 Excludes (mutually exclusive conditions) including: jaundice due to isoimmunization (P55-P57). These conditions cannot be coded together with P58 as they represent different diagnoses.

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