P74.9 – Transitory metabolic disturbance of newborn, unspecified
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn
- Code
P74.9(claims format:P749)- Description
- Transitory metabolic disturbance of newborn, unspecified
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 16. Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
- Block
- P70-P74 Transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn
- Parent codes
- P74
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
Block P70-P74
- transitory endocrine and metabolic disturbances caused by the infant's response to maternal endocrine and metabolic factors, or its adjustment to extrauterine environment
Index terms for P74.9
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
Related codes in P74
- P74.0 – Late metabolic acidosis of newbornBillable
- P74.1 – Dehydration of newbornBillable
- P74.2 – Disturbances of sodium balance of newbornHeader
- P74.3 – Disturbances of potassium balance of newbornHeader
- P74.4 – Other transitory electrolyte disturbances of newbornHeader
- P74.5 – Transitory tyrosinemia of newbornBillable
- P74.6 – Transitory hyperammonemia of newbornBillable
- P74.8 – Other transitory metabolic disturbances of newbornBillable
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code P74.9?
P74.9 is the ICD-10-CM code for transitory metabolic disturbance of newborn, unspecified, in the block P70-P74 (Transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn).
Is P74.9 a billable code?
Yes. P74.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does P74.9 belong to?
It belongs to category P74 – Other transitory neonatal electrolyte and metabolic disturbances.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.