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P28.39

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Other primary sleep apnea of newborn

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

What This Code Means

A newborn has a primary sleep apnea condition that does not fit into the obstructive or mixed categories, such as other specified types of sleep-related breathing interruptions.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code only when the specific type of primary sleep apnea is not classifiable elsewhere
  • •Document the clinical findings that support the diagnosis of primary sleep apnea

Code Hierarchy

└P28Other respiratory conditions originating in the perinatal period└P28.3Primary sleep apnea of newborn└P28.39Other primary sleep apnea of newborn
└P28.39Other primary sleep apnea of newborn

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