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P35.1

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Congenital cytomegalovirus infection

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

What This Code Means

A congenital infection caused by cytomegalovirus (CMV) transmitted from mother to baby during pregnancy, which can affect multiple organs.

Coding Tips

  • Document specific organ involvement such as microcephaly, hearing loss, or hepatosplenomegaly
  • Distinguish between congenital CMV (P35.1) and postnatal CMV infection acquired after birth

Code Hierarchy

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