P29.30
P29.30: Pulmonary hypertension of newborn
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
P29.30 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for pulmonary hypertension of newborn. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check P29.30 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Persistent pulmonary hypertension of newborn
Other codes that can never be billed with P29.30
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- I27.0Primary pulmonary hypertension
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
P29.30 is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies: 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56781Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
- A57306Billing and Coding: Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Hypertension, hypertensive›newborn›pulmonary(persistent)
- Hypertension, hypertensive›pulmonary›of newborn(persistent)
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.