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P83.2

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Hydrops fetalis not due to hemolytic disease

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

What This Code Means

Excessive fluid accumulation throughout a newborn's body tissues and organs that is not caused by blood type incompatibility between mother and baby.

Coding Tips

  • •This code excludes hydrops fetalis due to hemolytic disease; verify the cause is not hemolytic disease before assigning
  • •Document the underlying cause if identified (cardiac, renal, chromosomal, etc.) for more complete coding

Code Hierarchy

└P83Other conditions of integument specific to newborn└P83.2Hydrops fetalis not due to hemolytic disease
└P83.2Hydrops fetalis not due to hemolytic disease

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