P24.0
⚠ Non-billable
Meconium aspiration
ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period
Code
P24.0
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
No — use specific code
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code P24.0?
ICD-10-CM code P24.0 represents Meconium aspiration. It is a non-billable header code requiring a more specific subcategory in the Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is P24.0 billable?
No. P24.0 is a non-billable header. Select a more specific subcategory for claims submission.
What chapter is P24.0 in?
P24.0 belongs to the Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period chapter (P00–P96) of ICD-10-CM.
Related codes in the P24 category
P24
Neonatal aspiration
Non-billable
P24.1
Neonatal aspiration of (clear) amniotic fluid and mucus
Non-billable
P24.2
Neonatal aspiration of blood
Non-billable
P24.3
Neonatal aspiration of milk and regurgitated food
Non-billable
P24.8
Other neonatal aspiration
Non-billable
P24.9
Neonatal aspiration, unspecified
Billable
P24.00
Meconium aspiration without respiratory symptoms
Billable
P24.01
Meconium aspiration with respiratory symptoms
Billable
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