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Index to Diseases and Injuries

Kernicterus of newborn (not due to isoimmunization)

Index code:P57.9
  • due to isoimmunization (conditions in P55.0-P55.9) P57.0
  • specified type NEC P57.8
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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICD-10-CM code for Kernicterus of newborn?

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index directs "Kernicterus of newborn" to P57.9. Subterms below it may lead to a more specific code. Always confirm the code in the Tabular List before assigning it.

ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries maintained by CDC/NCHS (public domain), from the CMS FY2027 release.