P22
Non-billableRespiratory distress of newborn
P22 is the ICD-10-CM code for Respiratory distress of newborn. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as P22.0 for billing.
- Status
- Header (non-billable)
- Chapter
- P00-P96
- Subcodes
- 4
- Edition
- FY2026
P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHWhen you breathe, your lungs take in oxygen from the air and deliver it to the bloodstream. The cells in your body need oxygen to work and grow. During a normal day, you breathe nearly 25,000 times. People with lung disease have difficulty breathing. Millions of people in the U.S. have lung disease. If all types of lung disease are lumped together, it is the number three killer in the United States. The term lung…
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Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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