P74

Non-billable

Other transitory neonatal electrolyte and metabolic disturbances

P74 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other transitory neonatal electrolyte and metabolic disturbances. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as P74.0 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
P00-P96
Subcodes
9
Edition
FY2026

P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

What are electrolytes? Electrolytes are minerals that have an electric charge when they are dissolved in water or body fluids, including blood. The electric charge can be positive or negative. You have electrolytes in your blood, urine (pee), tissues, and other body fluids. Electrolytes are important because they help: Balance the amount of water in your body Balance your body's acid/base (pH) level Move nutrients…

Read more about Fluid and Electrolyte Balance at MedlinePlus ↗

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

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code P74?
P74 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other transitory neonatal electrolyte and metabolic disturbances". It falls under P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period.
Is P74 a billable code?
No — P74 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as P74.0) for billing.
What are the subcodes of P74?
P74 has 9 more specific child codes, including P74.0, P74.1, P74.2.

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

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