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P03.6

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Newborn affected by abnormal uterine contractions

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A newborn baby was affected by problems caused by abnormal uterine contractions during labor, such as contractions that are too strong, too weak, or uncoordinated.

Coding Tips

  • •Document the specific type of uterine dysfunction (hypertonic, hypotonic, etc.) if available
  • •Review labor records for documentation of contraction patterns and their effect on the newborn

Code Hierarchy

└P03Newborn affected by other complications of labor and delivery└P03.6Newborn affected by abnormal uterine contractions
└P03.6Newborn affected by abnormal uterine contractions

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