Question 1

Is P09 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, P09 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 P09 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code P09 represents Abnormal findings on neonatal screening. 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

When was ICD-10 code P09 introduced?

Accepted Answer

Code P09 has been part of ICD-10-CM since 2016, when the coding system was mandated for use in the United States. This code was included in the original US implementation.

Question 4

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code P09?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for P09 is section:P09 (Abnormal findings on neonatal screening (P09)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 5

What conditions should be coded separately from P09?

Accepted Answer

Code P09 has Type 2 Excludes including: nonspecific serologic evidence of human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] (R75). These conditions are not included in P09 but can be coded together if the patient has both conditions.

P092026

Excludes26Not included here

Notes1Additional information

Includes3Included conditions

Is P09 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code P09 mean?

When was ICD-10 code P09 introduced?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code P09?

What conditions should be coded separately from P09?