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6. P91.6

P91.6 - Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [HIE]

• Applicable to Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [HIE]
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM P91.6 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of P91.6 - other international versions of ICD10 P91.6 may differ.
• P91.6 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
• P91.6 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.

Type 1 Excludes

• Neonatal cerebral depression (P91.4)
• Neonatal cerebral irritability (P91.3)
• Neonatal coma (P91.5)

The following codes above P91.6 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to P91.6:

• Chapter: P00-P96 - Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
• Section: P90-P96 - Other disorders originating in the perinatal period
• Category: P91 - Other disturbances of cerebral status of newborn

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Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.