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Table 9 Codes to identify NICU admission, gestational age estimation and newborn clinical conditions

From: Prevalence and burden of illness of treated hemolytic neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in a privately insured population in the United States

Descriptions

ICD-9-CM

ICD-10-CM

CPT/ Revenue codes

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

 Level 1

  

Revenue: 171

 Level 2

  

Revenue: 172

 Level 3

  

Revenue: 173

 Level 4

  

Revenue: 174

Prenatal tests and preterm codes for gestational age estimation

 Oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT)

  

82950, 82951, 82952

 Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)

  

82105

 Inhibin-A (IHA)

  

86336

Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, fetal and maternal evaluation plus detailed fetal anatomic examination

  

76801,76802,76805,76810, 76811,76812,76813,76814, 76815,76816,76817,76818, 76819,76820

Pregnancy-associated protein plasma-A (PAPP-A)

  

84163

Chorionic villus sampling

  

59015

Preterm 35–37 weeks

765.28

P07.38, P07.39

 

Preterm < 35 weeks

765.21, 765.22,

765.23, 765.24,

765.25,765.26,

765.27

P07.21, P07.22,

P07.23, P07.24,

P07.25, P07.26,

P07.31, P07.32,

P07.33, P07.34,

P07.35, P07.36,

P07.37

 

Preterm unspecified

765.20,

P07.20, P07.30,

 
 

P07.0x, P07.1x,

 

644.2x

O60.1x

 

Newborn clinical conditions

 Birth trauma and/or hemorrhage (associated with the development of potential jaundice from bleeding)

864.00–864.05,864.09,

865.00–865.04,865.09,

767.0,767.11,770.3,

772.10–772.14,

772.2–772.9

P10x,P12.0x,P12.1x,

P12.3x,P15.0x,

P15.1x,P26x,

P52x, P53x, P54x

 

 Polycythemia neonatorum

776.4

P61.1x

 

 Neonatal hematemesis and melena due to swallowed maternal blood

777.3

P78.2x

 

 Breech delivery and extraction affecting fetus or newborn

763.0

P03.0x

 

 Forceps delivery affecting fetus or newborn

763.2

P03.2x

 

 Delivery by vacuum extractor affecting fetus or newborn

763.3

P03.3x

 

 Other malpresentation, malposition, and disproportion during labor and delivery affecting fetus or newborn

763.1

P03.1x

 

Newborn neurodevelopmental disorders

 Developmental delay

299.xx, 315.8, 315.9, 330.8

F84x, F88x, F89x

 

 Cognitive disorders (nonspecific)

310.9x

F09x

 

 Language disorder (or speed disorder, dysarthria)

315.3x

F80x

 

 Motion dysfunction

315.4x, 781.2, 719.7,

781.3,

F82x, R26x, R27x

 

 Cerebral palsy

343.x, 333.71,

G80x

 

 Abnormal behavior

314.x, 312.x, 309.21, 313.x, 307.x,

F90x-F98x

 

 Bilirubin encephalopathy (kernicterus spectrum disorder)

773.4, 774.7

P57x

 

 Encephalopathy

348.3x

G93.4x

 

 Hearing loss

389.xx, 388.01, 388.2388.11

H90x, H91x

 

 Vision loss

368.xx

H53x