P59.0 Neonatal jaundice associated with preterm delivery
Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.
Applicable to
- Hyperbilirubinemia of prematurity
- Jaundice due to delayed conjugation associated with preterm delivery
Applies from P59 Neonatal jaundice from other and unspecified causes
Excludes1 (never code together)
- jaundice due to inborn errors of metabolism (E70-E88)
- kernicterus (P57.-)
MS-DRG index
Defines the logic of DRG(s) 794 in MDC 15.
Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)
774.2 Neonatal jaundice associated with preterm delivery
Code annotations containing back-references to P59.0
Back-references to P59
- Type 1 Excludes:
K72 Hepatic failure, not elsewhere classified ("icterus of newborn (P55-P59)") - Code Also:
K76.82 Hepatic encephalopathy ("icterus of newborn (P55-P59)") - Type 1 Excludes:
R17 Unspecified jaundice ("neonatal jaundice (P55, P57-P59)")
Diagnosis Index entries for P59.0
- Jaundice (yellow) › due to or associated with › delayed conjugation › associated with (due to) preterm delivery
- Jaundice (yellow) › due to or associated with › preterm delivery
- Jaundice (yellow) › newborn › due to or associated with › breast milk inhibitors to conjugation › associated with preterm delivery
- Jaundice (yellow) › newborn › due to or associated with › delayed conjugation › associated with preterm delivery
- Jaundice (yellow) › newborn › due to or associated with › preterm delivery
- Newborn (infant) (liveborn) (singleton) › hyperbilirubinemia › of prematurity
- Newborn (infant) (liveborn) (singleton) › jaundice › due to › preterm delivery
- Newborn (infant) (liveborn) (singleton) › jaundice › of prematurity
Nearby codes
P59 Neonatal jaundice from other and unspecified causesP59.0 Neonatal jaundice associated with preterm delivery (this code)P59.1 Inspissated bile syndromeP59.2 Neonatal jaundice from other and unspecified hepatocellular damageP59.20 Neonatal jaundice from unspecified hepatocellular damageP59.29 Neonatal jaundice from other hepatocellular damageP59.3 Neonatal jaundice from breast milk inhibitor