ICD-10-CM Code for Other and unspecified atelectasis of newborn P28.1

ICD-10 code P28.1 for Other and unspecified atelectasis of newborn is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period .

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Other and unspecified atelectasis of newborn

P28

Code also: , if applicable, congenital malformations of the respiratory system (Q30-Q34)

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