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P96.81

Billable code

Exposure to (parental) (environmental) tobacco smoke in the perinatal period

The ICD-10 code for exposure to (parental) (environmental) tobacco smoke in the perinatal period is P96.81.

Clinical notes

Excludes2 (not included here)

An Excludes2 note means the excluded condition is not part of this one, but a patient can have both at the same time — in that case both codes may be reported together.

  • newborn affected by in utero exposure to tobacco (P04.2)
  • exposure to environmental tobacco smoke after the perinatal period (Z77.22)

Documentation support

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ICD-9-CM equivalent

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Associated MS-DRGs

P96.81 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.