P76.0Billable

Meconium plug syndrome

Chapter
16. Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
Category
P76
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category P76

P76Other intestinal obstruction of newbornP76.1Transitory ileus of newbornYesP76.2Intestinal obstruction due to inspissated milkYesP76.8Other specified intestinal obstruction of newbornYesP76.9Intestinal obstruction of newborn, unspecifiedYes

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code P76.0?

P76.0 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Meconium plug syndrome.

Is P76.0 a billable code?

Yes. P76.0 is billable and specific enough to be used on a claim.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is P76.0 in?

P76.0 falls under Chapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period.

When did P76.0 become effective?

P76.0 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to P76.0?

P76.0 belongs to category P76, which includes 5 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.