P29.4
BillableTransient 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
Code Hierarchy
└P29Cardiovascular disorders originating in the perinatal period└P29.4Transient myocardial ischemia in newborn
└P29.4Transient myocardial ischemia in newborn