1. P24 Neonatal aspiration

    Includes:

    • aspiration in utero and during delivery
    1. P24.0 Meconium aspiration

      1. P24.00 Meconium aspiration without respiratory symptoms

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Meconium aspiration NOS
      2. P24.01 Meconium aspiration with respiratory symptoms

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Meconium aspiration pneumonia
        • Meconium aspiration pneumonitis
        • Meconium aspiration syndrome NOS
    2. P24.1 Neonatal aspiration of (clear) amniotic fluid and mucus

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Neonatal aspiration of liquor (amnii)
      1. P24.10 Neonatal aspiration of (clear) amniotic fluid and mucus without respiratory symptoms

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Neonatal aspiration of amniotic fluid and mucus NOS
      2. P24.11 Neonatal aspiration of (clear) amniotic fluid and mucus with respiratory symptoms

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Neonatal aspiration of amniotic fluid and mucus with pneumonia
        • Neonatal aspiration of amniotic fluid and mucus with pneumonitis
    3. P24.2 Neonatal aspiration of blood

      1. P24.20 Neonatal aspiration of blood without respiratory symptoms

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Neonatal aspiration of blood NOS
      2. P24.21 Neonatal aspiration of blood with respiratory symptoms

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Neonatal aspiration of blood with pneumonia
        • Neonatal aspiration of blood with pneumonitis
    4. P24.3 Neonatal aspiration of milk and regurgitated food

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Neonatal aspiration of stomach contents
      1. P24.30 Neonatal aspiration of milk and regurgitated food without respiratory symptoms

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Neonatal aspiration of milk and regurgitated food NOS
      2. P24.31 Neonatal aspiration of milk and regurgitated food with respiratory symptoms

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Neonatal aspiration of milk and regurgitated food with pneumonia
        • Neonatal aspiration of milk and regurgitated food with pneumonitis
    5. P24.8 Other neonatal aspiration

      1. P24.80 Other neonatal aspiration without respiratory symptoms

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Neonatal aspiration NEC
      2. P24.81 Other neonatal aspiration with respiratory symptoms

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Neonatal aspiration pneumonia NEC
        • Neonatal aspiration with pneumonitis NEC
        • Neonatal aspiration with pneumonia NOS
        • Neonatal aspiration with pneumonitis NOS
    6. P24.9 Neonatal aspiration, unspecified

Abbreviations used here:

NEC Not elsewhere classifiable
This abbreviation in the Tabular List represents “other specified”. When a specific code is not available for a condition, the Tabular List includes an NEC entry under a code to identify the code as the “other specified” code.

NOS Not otherwise specified
This abbreviation is the equivalent of unspecified.