P74
Other transitory neonatal electrolyte and metabolic disturbances
Not billable — category only FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 5 never code together
P00-P96chapter
Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.
Instructional notes 3
P70-P74block
Includes
- transitory endocrine and metabolic disturbances caused by the infant's response to maternal endocrine and metabolic factors, or its adjustment to extrauterine environment
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
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Subordinate codes 9
P74.0 Late metabolic acidosis of newborn P74.1 Dehydration of newborn P74.2 Disturbances of sodium balance of newborn P74.3 Disturbances of potassium balance of newborn P74.4 Other transitory electrolyte disturbances of newborn P74.5 Transitory tyrosinemia of newborn P74.6 Transitory hyperammonemia of newborn P74.8 Other transitory metabolic disturbances of newborn P74.9 Transitory metabolic disturbance of newborn, unspecified
Medications 2
1356 Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases drugs 692 Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities drugs
MED-RT files conditions by MeSH, which carves the world differently from ICD-10. These are name matches on this code's description, offered as candidates — not as an assertion that they are this code.
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