P77.2
Billable codeStage 2 necrotizing enterocolitis in newborn
The ICD-10 code for stage 2 necrotizing enterocolitis in newborn is P77.2.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Necrotizing enterocolitis with pneumatosis, without perforation
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- P77.1Stage 1 necrotizing enterocolitis in newborn
- P77.3Stage 3 necrotizing enterocolitis in newborn
- P77.9Necrotizing enterocolitis in newborn, unspecified
- P77.2Stage 2 necrotizing enterocolitis in newborn
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 77752
Associated MS-DRGs
P77.2 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.