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P80.8

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Other hypothermia of newborn

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

What This Code Means

Other types of abnormally low body temperature in newborns not classified as cold injury syndrome.

Coding Tips

  • •Document the cause of hypothermia (prematurity, sepsis, medication effects, etc.) in the medical record
  • •Use when hypothermia is present but doesn't meet criteria for cold injury syndrome

Code Hierarchy

└P80Hypothermia of newborn└P80.8Other hypothermia of newborn
└P80.8Other hypothermia of newborn

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