P96.83: Meconium staining
P96.83 is the billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Meconium staining. It is a fully specified code, so it can be reported on a claim (subject to clinical documentation and your payer's rules).
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10-CM code P96.83?
P96.83 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Meconium staining. It belongs to category P96 (Other conditions originating in the perinatal period).
Is P96.83 a billable code?
Yes. P96.83 is a billable, fully specified ICD-10-CM code, so it can be used on a claim (subject to documentation and payer rules).
What category does P96.83 belong to?
P96.83 is part of ICD-10-CM category P96 — Other conditions originating in the perinatal period, which has 20 billable codes.
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