Guidance: Status codes for NHS newborn blood spot (NBS) screening programme

Nhs England

October 8

14:49 2024

The codes and sub codes for all conditions screened for by the NBS screening programme to record the screening test outcomes.

This publication was previously published by Public Health England, which closed on 30 September 2021.

Published 1 April 2013
Last updated 8 October 2024 +show all updates

8 October 2024
Added clarification that publication was previously published by Public Health England.
4 August 2022
Two new codes added to the existing list, plus some additional comments. Codes now presented in HTML format, with the old PDF removed.
1 April 2013
First published.