P37.1
Congenital toxoplasmosis
Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 21 never code together
P37code
P35-P39block
Excludes2
- asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status (Z21)Z21
- congenital gonococcal infection (A54.-)A54.-
- congenital pneumonia (P23.-)P23.-
- congenital syphilis (A50.-)A50.-
- human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)B20
- infant botulism (A48.51)A48.51
- infectious diseases not specific to the perinatal period (A00-B99, J09, J10.-)A00-B99J09J10.-
- intestinal infectious disease (A00-A09)A00-A09
- laboratory evidence of human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] (R75)R75
- tetanus neonatorum (A33)A33
P00-P96chapter
Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.
Instructional notes 4
P37.1code
Inclusion terms
- Hydrocephalus due to congenital toxoplasmosis
P35-P39block
Inclusion terms
- Infections acquired in utero, during birth via the umbilicus, or during the first 28 days after birth
P00-P96chapter
Notes
- Codes from this chapter are for use on newborn records only, never on maternal records
Includes
- conditions that have their origin in the fetal or perinatal period (before birth through the first 28 days after birth) even if morbidity occurs later
Index entries leading here 13
- Chorioretinitis — see also Inflammation, chorioretinal
- Encephalitis (chronic) (hemorrhagic) (idiopathic) (nonepidemic) (spurious) (subacute) G04.90
- Uveitis (anterior) — see also Iridocyclitis
- Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
- Meningoencephalitis G04.90
- Meningoencephalomyelitis — see also Meningoencephalitis
- Pneumonitis (acute) (primary) J98.4
- Hepatitis K75.9
- Lymphadenopathy (generalized) R59.1
- Toxoplasma, toxoplasmosis (acquired) B58.9
- Microphthalmos, microphthalmia (congenital) Q11.2
- due to toxoplasmosis P37.1
- Hydrocephalus (acquired) (external) (internal) (malignant) (recurrent) G91.9
- due to toxoplasmosis (congenital) P37.1
- Microcephalus, microcephalic, microcephaly Q02
- due to toxoplasmosis (congenital) P37.1
Alongside this code 7 same parent — P37
Additional references
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