P00.82
P00.82: Newborn affected by (positive) maternal group B streptococcus (GBS) colonization
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
P00.82 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for newborn affected by (positive) maternal group b streptococcus (gbs) colonization. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check P00.82 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Contact with positive maternal group B streptococcus
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above P00.82
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Written on P00: Newborn affected by maternal conditions that may be unrelated to present pregnancy
- encounter for observation of newborn for suspected diseases and conditions ruled out (Z05.-)
- newborn affected by maternal complications of pregnancy (P01.-)
- newborn affected by maternal endocrine and metabolic disorders (P70-P74)
- newborn affected by noxious substances transmitted via placenta or breast milk (P04.-)
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
P00.82 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A57189Billing and Coding: Serum Magnesium
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Contact›positive maternal group B streptococcus
- Newborn›affected by›maternal›group B streptococcus(GBS) colonization (positive)
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.