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P29.4

Billable

Transient myocardial ischemia in newborn

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

What This Code Means

A newborn's heart muscle temporarily does not receive enough blood supply, which may cause injury but typically resolves.

Coding Tips

  • Document any associated symptoms such as poor feeding, lethargy, or cardiac enzyme elevation
  • Correlate with EKG findings and troponin levels when available

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