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P70.4

Billable

Other neonatal hypoglycemia

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

What This Code Means

Low blood sugar levels in newborns from causes other than maternal diabetes or medical treatment.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code for hypoglycemia not attributable to maternal diabetes or iatrogenic causes
  • •Document glucose levels and timing of hypoglycemic episodes to support the diagnosis

Code Hierarchy

└P70Transitory disorders of carbohydrate metabolism specific to newborn└P70.4Other neonatal hypoglycemia
└P70.4Other neonatal hypoglycemia

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