P76.1 Transitory ileus of newborn

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026. Acts as a Complication or Comorbidity (CC) as a secondary diagnosis.

Excludes1 (never code together)

• Hirschsprung's disease (Q43.1)

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 794 in MDC 15.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 777.4 Transitory ileus of newborn

Code annotations containing back-references to P76.1

Back-references to P76

• Type 1 Excludes: K56 Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without hernia ("neonatal intestinal obstructions classifiable to P76.-")

Diagnosis Index entries for P76.1

• Ileus (bowel) (colon) (inhibitory) (intestine) › newborn › transitory

Nearby codes

• P76 Other intestinal obstruction of newborn
• P76.0 Meconium plug syndrome
• P76.1 Transitory ileus of newborn (this code)
• P76.2 Intestinal obstruction due to inspissated milk
• P76.8 Other specified intestinal obstruction of newborn
• P76.9 Intestinal obstruction of newborn, unspecified