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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for chemical absorption

Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Absorption › chemical”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding chemical absorption

The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for chemical absorption; the code depends on the details below.

More specific chemical absorption codes (official index)

  • through placenta (newborn) P04.9 — Newborn affected by maternal noxious substance, unspecified
  • environmental substance P04.6 — Newborn affected by maternal exposure to environmental chemical substances
  • nutritional substance P04.5 — Newborn affected by maternal use of nutritional chemical substances
  • obstetric anesthetic or analgesic drug P04.0 — Newborn affected by maternal anesthesia and analgesia in pregnancy, labor and delivery

Common questions about chemical absorption ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for through placenta chemical absorption?

P04.9 — Newborn affected by maternal noxious substance, unspecified.