ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 code for Meconium plug syndrome: P76.0
The closest CDC title for "Meconium plug syndrome" is P76.0, Meconium plug syndrome. P76.0 is a billable code.
Source: CDC ICD-10-CM FY2027 order file dated June 16, 2026. Publisher page
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Codes under P76, then other CDC titles that name meconium plug syndrome
A header groups codes and is not billed. A billable code is one you can report.
- P76Other intestinal obstruction of newbornHeader
- P76.0Meconium plug syndromeBillable
- P76.1Transitory ileus of newbornBillable
- P76.2Intestinal obstruction due to inspissated milkBillable
- P76.8Other specified intestinal obstruction of newbornBillable
- P76.9Intestinal obstruction of newborn, unspecifiedBillable
Excludes1
Excludes1 means these codes are not reported together.
Related pages
- P76.0 code detailsNotes, nearby codes, CMS-HCC group
- Category P76Every code under it
- Chapter 16Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
- ICD-10 codes by conditionA to Z
- Check a list of ICD-10 codes
- Denial code CO-11Diagnosis does not support the procedure
- Denial code CO-146Diagnosis invalid for the date of service
- HCPCS Level II code lookup
Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for Meconium plug syndrome?
The closest CDC title for "Meconium plug syndrome" is P76.0, Meconium plug syndrome. P76.0 is a billable code.
Is P76.0 billable?
Yes. P76.0 is a billable code in the FY2027 ICD-10-CM file. Use a more specific code when the record documents one.
What documentation notes apply to P76.0?
The CDC tabular list gives 1 Excludes1 note (not coded together) for P76.0 and the categories above it. They are listed on this page.
What chapter is P76.0 in?
Chapter 16. Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period.
When do ICD-10-CM codes change?
Every October 1, with the new fiscal year file. Some years add April 1 updates. This page uses the FY2027 file, effective October 1, 2026.