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6. P91.81

P91.81 - Neonatal encephalopathy

• Applicable to Neonatal encephalopathy
• The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM P91.81 became effective on October 1, 2024.
• This is the American ICD10-CM version of P91.81 - other international versions of ICD10 P91.81 may differ.
• P91.81 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
• P91.81 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.

The following codes above P91.81 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to P91.81:

• 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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