P77.9

Necrotizing enterocolitis in newborn, unspecified

Billable Chapter 16

Code Information

ICD-10-CM CodeP77.9

Short DescriptionNecrotizing enterocolitis in newborn, unspecified

Long DescriptionNecrotizing enterocolitis in newborn, unspecified

BillableYes

ChapterChapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

Parent CodeP77

Hierarchy Depth1

About P77.9

P77.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code representing necrotizing enterocolitis in newborn, unspecified.

ICD-10-CM (International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification) is the official system for assigning codes to diagnoses and procedures in the United States. This code is billable and can be used on medical claims.