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P05 - Disorders of newborn related to slow fetal growth and fetal malnutrition

ICD-10-CM Chapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period · P05-P08 Disorders of newborn related to length of gestation and fetal growth (P05-P08) · Top-level category · FY2027

Coding Guidance

P05 is a non-billable heading. Report one of the 4 more specific codes below.

Includes, Excludes and Coding Notes

IncludesFrom Chapter P00-P96

Conditions this code covers.

  • conditions that have their origin in the fetal or perinatal period (before birth through the first 28 days after birth) even if morbidity occurs later
Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom Chapter P00-P96

Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.

  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • tetanus neonatorum (A33)
NotesFrom Chapter P00-P96

Instructional notes from the ICD-10-CM tabular list.

  • Codes from this chapter are for use on newborn records only, never on maternal records

Documentation requirements, coding pitfalls and FAQs for conditions coded with P05.