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P22.9 - Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified


The ICD 10 Code for Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified is listed as P22.9.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: P22.9
Description: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
794 - Neonate W Other Significant Problems
Chapter Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
Block Respiratory and cardiovascular disorders specific to the perinatal period (P19-P29)
Parent P22 - Respiratory distress of newborn
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 770.89 - Other respiratory problems after birth (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of P22.9:
P22.0 - Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
P22.1 - Transient tachypnea of newborn
P22.8 - Other respiratory distress of newborn