Question 1

Is P35 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, P35 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 P35 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code P35 represents Congenital viral diseases. 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 P35?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for P35 is section:P35-P39 (Infections specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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