P78.1
P78.1: Other neonatal peritonitis
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
P78.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other neonatal peritonitis. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check P78.1 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Neonatal peritonitis NOS
Other codes that can never be billed with P78.1
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- K65Peritonitis
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Peritonitis›congenital
- Peritonitis›neonatal
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.