Question 1

Is P24 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, P24 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 P24 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code P24 represents Neonatal aspiration. 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 P24?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for P24 is section:P19-P29 (Respiratory and cardiovascular disorders specific to the perinatal period (P19-P29)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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Is P24 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code P24 mean?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code P24?

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