P76.8
BillableOther specified intestinal obstruction of newborn
P76.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other specified intestinal obstruction of newborn. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHAn intestinal obstruction occurs when food or stool cannot move through the intestines. The obstruction can be complete or partial. There are many causes. The most common are adhesions , hernias , cancers, and certain medicines. Symptoms include: Severe abdominal pain or cramping Vomiting Bloating Loud bowel sounds Swelling of the abdomen Inability to pass gas Constipation A complete intestinal obstruction is a…
Read more about Intestinal Obstruction at MedlinePlus ↗Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.
Excludes1 — not coded here
- •intestinal obstruction classifiable to K56.-
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code P76.8?
- P76.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other specified intestinal obstruction of newborn". It falls under P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period.
- Is P76.8 a billable code?
- Yes — P76.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
- What is excluded from P76.8?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): intestinal obstruction classifiable to K56.-.
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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