Question 1

Is P74.2 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, P74.2 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 P74.2 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code P74.2 represents Disturbances of sodium balance of newborn. 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 P74.2?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for P74.2 is P74 (Other transitory neonatal electrolyte and metabolic disturbances). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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