P96.2 - Withdrawal symptoms from therapeutic use of drugs in newborn

Version 2023
ICD-10:P96.2
Short Description:Withdrawal symptoms from therapeutic use of drugs in newborn
Long Description:Withdrawal symptoms from therapeutic use of drugs in newborn
Status: Valid for Submission
Version:ICD-10-CM 2023
Code Classification:
  • Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00–P96)
    • Other disorders originating in the perinatal period (P90-P96)
      • Other conditions originating in the perinatal period (P96)

P96.2 is a billable ICD-10 code used to specify a medical diagnosis of withdrawal symptoms from therapeutic use of drugs in newborn. The code is valid during the fiscal year 2023 from October 01, 2022 through September 30, 2023 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

Approximate Synonyms

The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:

Index to Diseases and Injuries References

The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10 code(s). The following references for this diagnosis code are found in the injuries and diseases index:

Convert to ICD-9 Code

Source ICD-10 CodeTarget ICD-9 Code
P96.2779.5 - NB drug withdrawal syndr
Approximate Flag - The approximate mapping means there is not an exact match between the ICD-10 and ICD-9 codes and the mapped code is not a precise representation of the original code.

Patient Education


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