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P92.8

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Other feeding problems of newborn

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

What This Code Means

A newborn has difficulty feeding that doesn't fit into other specific feeding problem categories, such as issues with latch, sucking, or swallowing.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code when the feeding problem is documented but doesn't meet criteria for P92.0-P92.7 (slow feeding, vomiting, regurgitation, etc.)
  • •Always document the specific nature of the feeding problem in the medical record for clarity and potential future specificity

Code Hierarchy

└P92Feeding problems of newborn└P92.8Other feeding problems of newborn
└P92.8Other feeding problems of newborn

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