P93.0
P93.0 — Grey baby syndrome
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
P93.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for grey baby syndrome. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Grey syndrome from chloramphenicol administration in newborn
Risk adjustment
P93.0 risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to this category:
- HCC 137 Drug Use Disorder, Moderate/Severe, or Drug Use with Non-Psychotic Complications0.424 RAF
Coefficient shown for the Community Non-dual Aged segment. A higher HCC in the same hierarchy will suppress this one, so capturing it does not always add score.
How P93.0 is indexed
Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to P93.0.
- Gray syndrome(newborn)
- Grey syndrome(newborn)
- Syndrome›gray or grey(newborn)
- Intoxication›drug›newborn›gray baby syndrome
- Reaction›drug NEC›newborn›gray baby syndrome
Related codes at this level
Codes that share P93. If P93.0 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about P93.0
- Is P93.0 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- Yes. P93.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
- Where does P93.0 sit in the tabular list?
- Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96), in the block Other disorders originating in the perinatal period (P90-P96).