P92 vs R63.30
P92 (Feeding problems of newborn) compared with R63.30 (Feeding difficulties, unspecified), from the official CMS tabular data. Both may be reported when both conditions are documented (Excludes2).
Can these codes be reported together?
Yes, when both are documented. P92 carries an Excludes2 note covering R63.30: “feeding problems in child over 28 days old (R63.3-)”
Excludes2 marks distinct conditions — both may be reported when both are documented.
Yes, when both are documented. R63.30 carries an Excludes2 note covering P92: “feeding problems of newborn (P92.-)”
Excludes2 marks distinct conditions — both may be reported when both are documented.
Side by side
| P92Feeding problems of newborn | R63.30Feeding difficulties, unspecified | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing status | Non-billable header | Billable |
| Classification | P00-P96 — Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (P00-P96) | R00-R99 — Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings, Not Elsewhere Classified (R00-R99) |
| Definition | Feeding problems of newborn is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (P92). | Feeding difficulties, unspecified is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (R63.30). |
Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources