P24.2 is the ICD-10 code for Neonatal aspiration of blood. It is a four-character subcategory of P24 (Neonatal aspiration syndromes), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block P20–P29 (Respiratory and cardiovascular disorders specific to the perinatal period) in Chapter XVI, Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XVI · P00–P96
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
P24.2 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
P24.2Aspirasjon av blod hos nyfødt
DP242Aspiration af blod hos nyfødt
P24.2Vastasyntyneen veren aspiraatio
P24.2Blutaspiration durch das Neugeborene
P24.2Inhalation néonatale de sang
P24.2neonatale aspiratie van bloed
Listed through more specific codes:
- P24.20Neonatal aspiration of blood without respiratory symptoms
- P24.21Neonatal aspiration of blood with respiratory symptoms
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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