P29.3
Header — not billablePersistent fetal circulation
The ICD-10 code for persistent fetal circulation is P29.3.
P29.3 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 2 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under P29.3
Related codes in this category
- P29.0Neonatal cardiac failure
- P29.1Neonatal cardiac dysrhythmianon-billable header
- P29.2Neonatal hypertension
- P29.4Transient myocardial ischemia in newborn
- P29.8Other cardiovascular disorders originating in the perinatal periodnon-billable header
- P29.9Cardiovascular disorder originating in the perinatal period, unspecified
- P29.3Persistent fetal circulationnon-billable header