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P76.0 - Meconium plug syndrome


The ICD 10 Code for Meconium plug syndrome is listed as P76.0.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: P76.0
Description: Meconium plug syndrome
  • Meconium ileus NOS
  • Excludes1: meconium ileus in cystic fibrosis (E84.11)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
793 - Full Term Neonate W Major Problems
Chapter Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
Block Digestive system disorders of newborn (P76-P78)
Parent P76 - Other intestinal obstruction of newborn
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 777.1 - Meconium obstruction in fetus or newborn (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of P76.0:
P76.1 - Transitory ileus of newborn
P76.2 - Intestinal obstruction due to inspissated milk
P76.8 - Other specified intestinal obstruction of newborn
P76.9 - Intestinal obstruction of newborn, unspecified