P74.3

Non-billable

Disturbances of potassium balance of newborn

P74.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for Disturbances of potassium balance of newborn. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as P74.31 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
P00-P96
Parent
P74
Subcodes
2
Edition
FY2026

P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Potassium is a mineral that your body needs to work properly. It is a type of electrolyte . It helps your nerves to function and muscles to contract. It helps your heartbeat stay regular. It also helps move nutrients into cells and waste products out of cells. A diet rich in potassium helps to offset some of sodium's harmful effects on blood pressure. Many people get all the potassium they need from what they eat…

Read more about Potassium at MedlinePlus ↗

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

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Conditions mapped to this code

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code P74.3?
P74.3 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Disturbances of potassium balance of newborn". It falls under P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period.
Is P74.3 a billable code?
No — P74.3 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as P74.31) for billing.
What are the subcodes of P74.3?
P74.3 has 2 more specific child codes, including P74.31, P74.32.

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

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