Is P70 a billable code?
No. P70 is a header code that groups 7 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
P70: Transitory disorders of carbohydrate metabolism specific to newborn
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
P70 groups related diagnoses under transitory disorders of carbohydrate metabolism specific to newborn. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under P70
- P70.0Syndrome of infant of mother with gestational diabetes
- P70.1Syndrome of infant of a diabetic mother
- P70.2Neonatal diabetes mellitus
- P70.3Iatrogenic neonatal hypoglycemia
- P70.4Other neonatal hypoglycemia
- P70.8Other transitory disorders of carbohydrate metabolism of newborn
- P70.9Transitory disorder of carbohydrate metabolism of newborn, unspecified
P70 questions
What does P70 mean?
P70 is the ICD-10-CM code for Transitory disorders of carbohydrate metabolism specific to newborn. It is in chapter 16, Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.