P29.3

Non-billable

Persistent fetal circulation

P29.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for Persistent fetal circulation. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as P29.30 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
P00-P96
Parent
P29
Subcodes
2
Edition
FY2026

P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

What is pulmonary hypertension? Pulmonary hypertension, sometimes called PH, is a serious condition that affects the blood vessels in the lungs. It develops when the blood pressure in your lungs is higher than normal. Your heart pumps blood to your lungs so they can add oxygen to the blood. The blood goes back to your heart. From there, it travels to the rest of your body so that your tissues can get the oxygen that…

Read more about Pulmonary Hypertension at MedlinePlus ↗

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

No additional coding notes for this code.

Medications indicated for this condition

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Conditions mapped to this code

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code P29.3?
P29.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Persistent fetal circulation". It falls under P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period.
Is P29.3 a billable code?
No — P29.3 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as P29.30) for billing.
What are the subcodes of P29.3?
P29.3 has 2 more specific child codes, including P29.30, P29.38.

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

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