P91.7 is the ICD-10 code for Acquired hydrocephalus of newborn. It is a four-character subcategory of P91 (Other disturbances of cerebral status of newborn), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block P90–P96 (Other disorders originating in 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
What P91.7 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Posthaemorrhagic hydrocephalus of newborn
P91.7 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
P91.7Erhvervet hydrocephalus hos nyfødt
DP917Erhvervet hydrocefalus hos nyfødt
P91.7Vastasyntyneen hankinnainen vesipäisyys
P91.7Erworbener Hydrozephalus beim Neugeborenen
P91.7Hydrocéphalie acquise du nouveau-né
P91.7verworven hydrocefalus van pasgeborene
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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