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P91.6 Non-Billable Code

Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [HIE]

Chapter Classification

Chapter 16 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)

Section Detail

P90-P96 Other disorders originating in the perinatal period (P90-P96)

Code Hierarchy

This code is a child of P91.

As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.

Coding Guidelines & Notes

excludes1
  • Neonatal cerebral depression (P91.4)
  • Neonatal cerebral irritability (P91.3)
  • Neonatal coma (P91.5)

More Specific Diagnosis Codes

This code is not billable as it requires a higher level of specificity. Select a more specific code below.

  • P91.60 - Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [HIE], unspecified Billable
  • P91.61 - Mild hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [HIE] Billable
  • P91.62 - Moderate hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [HIE] Billable
  • P91.63 - Severe hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [HIE] Billable

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