P78.1 is the ICD-10 code for Other neonatal peritonitis. It is a four-character subcategory of P78 (Other perinatal digestive system disorders), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block P75–P78 (Digestive system disorders of fetus and newborn) 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
What P78.1 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Neonatal peritonitis NOS
P78.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
P78.1Annen peritonitt hos nyfødt
DP781Anden eller ikke specificeret form for peritonitis hos nyfødt
P78.1Muu vastasyntyneen vatsakalvotulehdus
P78.1Sonstige Peritonitis beim Neugeborenen
P78.1Autres péritonites du nouveau-né
P78.1overige neonatale-peritonitis
P78.1Other neonatal peritonitis
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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