P24

Non-billable

Neonatal aspiration

P24 is the ICD-10-CM code for Neonatal aspiration. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as P24.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
P00-P96
Subcodes
6
Edition
FY2026

P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

When 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…

Read more about Lung Diseases at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Includes

  • aspiration in utero and during delivery

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code P24?
P24 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Neonatal aspiration". It falls under P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period.
Is P24 a billable code?
No — P24 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as P24.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of P24?
P24 has 6 more specific child codes, including P24.0, P24.1, P24.2.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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