Other intestinal obstruction of newborn (P76) ICD-10-CM
The P76 code range covers other intestinal obstruction of newborn with 6 ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes. 5 of them are billable and valid for claim submission in fiscal year 2027, and the category headers group them but cannot themselves be billed.
Codes in the P76 Range 6 codes · 5 billable
Clinical Terms in This Code Range
Definitions from the National Library of Medicine for conditions coded in the P76 range.
Meconium Plug Syndrome
A transient colonic dysfunction in the newborn characterized by the delayed passage of meconium and associated intestinal dilatation.
About the P76 Code Range
These codes describe intestinal obstruction, or a blocked bowel, in a newborn. They sit within newborn digestive system disorders.
P76.0 identifies meconium plug syndrome, P76.1 identifies temporary ileus, and P76.2 identifies obstruction due to thickened milk. P76.8 is for other specified intestinal obstruction; P76.9 is for intestinal obstruction that is unspecified.
Questions About This Page
How many billable codes are in the P76 range?
Of the 6 codes in this range, 5 are billable and valid for claim submission from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027. Category header codes group them but cannot be reported on claims.
What does the P76 range classify?
The range classifies other intestinal obstruction of newborn. Each code links to its own reference page with billing status, MS-DRG grouping, coding notes, and clinical information.
Related References
Source: CMS FY 2027 ICD-10-CM Tabular List and order file, effective October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
