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Category · FY2027

P70 Transitory disorders of carbohydrate metabolism specific to newborn

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P70 is not billable. The category heads 7 billable codes in FY2027: the 7 codes directly below it.

Index → code

  • Infant(s)of diabetic mother (syndrome of) → P70.1
  • Syndromediabetes mellitus in newborn infant → P70.2
  • Hypoglycemia (spontaneous)transitory neonatal → P70.4

Where it sits

  1. Chapter 16 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
  2. P70-P74 Transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)
  3. P70 Transitory disorders of carbohydrate metabolism specific to newborn
Billable codes
7
Subdivisions
7
CC / MCC codes
2 / 0
HCC V28 codes
0
New FY2027
0
Index entries
16

Codes in P70

  1. P70.0
    Syndrome of infant of mother with gestational diabetes
    Billable
    Inclusion terms 1, Excludes1 2

    Inclusion terms

    • Newborn (with hypoglycemia) affected by maternal gestational diabetes

    Excludes1

    • newborn (with hypoglycemia) affected by maternal (pre-existing) diabetes mellitus (P70.1) P70.1
    • syndrome of infant of a diabetic mother (P70.1) P70.1
  2. P70.1
    Syndrome of infant of a diabetic mother
    Billable
    Inclusion terms 1, Excludes1 2

    Inclusion terms

    • Newborn (with hypoglycemia) affected by maternal (pre-existing) diabetes mellitus

    Excludes1

    • newborn (with hypoglycemia) affected by maternal gestational diabetes (P70.0) P70.0
    • syndrome of infant of mother with gestational diabetes (P70.0) P70.0
  3. P70.2
    Neonatal diabetes mellitus
    BillableCC
  4. P70.3
    Iatrogenic neonatal hypoglycemia
    Billable
  5. P70.4
    Other neonatal hypoglycemia
    Billable
    Inclusion terms 1

    Inclusion terms

    • Transitory neonatal hypoglycemia
  6. P70.8
    Other transitory disorders of carbohydrate metabolism of newborn
    BillableCC
  7. P70.9
    Transitory disorder of carbohydrate metabolism of newborn, unspecified
    Billable

CC/MCC: as a secondary diagnosis, unless the principal diagnosis is on the code’s PDX exclusion list (MS-DRG v44 Appendix C; list on the code card).

Sources of each column.

Instructions

Notes that also apply

Block P70-P74 instructions (Includes 1): printed on the block page.

Chapter 16 instructions (Notes 1, Includes 1, Excludes2 5): printed on the chapter 16 page.

Index entries

  • Hypoglycemia (spontaneous)in infant of diabetic mother → P70.1
  • Infant(s)of diabetic mother (syndrome of) → P70.1
  • Diabetes, diabetic (mellitus) (sugar)neonatal (transient) → P70.2
  • Syndromediabetes mellitus in newborn infant → P70.2
  • Hypoglycemia (spontaneous)neonatal (transitory) → P70.4
  • Hypoglycemia (spontaneous)transitory neonatal → P70.4
  • Diabetes, diabetic (mellitus) (sugar)gestational (in pregnancy)affecting newborn → P70.0
  • Hypoglycemia (spontaneous)in infant of diabetic mothergestational diabetes → P70.0
  • Infant(s)of diabetic mother (syndrome of)gestational diabetes → P70.0
  • Syndromeinfantgestational diabetes → P70.0
  • Syndromeinfantof diabetic mother → P70.1
  • Hypoglycemia (spontaneous)neonatal (transitory)iatrogenic → P70.3
  • Newborn (infant) (liveborn) (singleton)affected bymaternal (complication of) (use of)gestational diabetes → P70.0
  • Newborn (infant) (liveborn) (singleton)affected bymaternal (complication of) (use of)diabetes mellitus (pre-existing) → P70.1
  • Disturbance(s)metabolismneonatal, transitorycarbohydrate metabolism → P70.9
  • Disturbance(s)metabolismneonatal, transitorycarbohydrate metabolismspecified type NEC → P70.8

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