P57.0

Billable

Kernicterus due to isoimmunization

P57.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Kernicterus due to isoimmunization. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
P00-P96
Parent
P57
Edition
FY2026

P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Jaundice causes your skin and the whites of your eyes to turn yellow. Too much bilirubin causes jaundice. Bilirubin is a yellow chemical in hemoglobin, the substance that carries oxygen in your red blood cells. As red blood cells break down, your body builds new cells to replace them. The old ones are processed by the liver. If the liver cannot handle the blood cells as they break down, bilirubin builds up in the…

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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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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code P57.0?
P57.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Kernicterus due to isoimmunization". It falls under P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period.
Is P57.0 a billable code?
Yes — P57.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

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

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