P29.9
BillableCardiovascular disorder originating in the perinatal period, unspecified
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A heart or blood vessel disorder in a newborn that originated during pregnancy or early infancy, but the specific type is not identified.
Coding Tips
- •This is an unspecified code and should only be used when the specific cardiovascular condition cannot be determined from documentation
- •Query the provider if additional clinical details are available to assign a more specific P29 code
Code Hierarchy
└P29Cardiovascular disorders originating in the perinatal period└P29.9Cardiovascular disorder originating in the perinatal period, unspecified
└P29.9Cardiovascular disorder originating in the perinatal period, unspecified