P08

Non-billableSave

Disorders of newborn related to long gestation and high birth weight

Chapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

Coding Guidance

P08 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail. See Related Codes to drill down to more specific billable codes for appropriate reimbursement.

Additional Information

From parent codes: P00-P96 (Chapter 16)

IncludesFrom P00-P96

Conditions included in this code from parent codes.

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 P00-P96

Excludes2 means 'NOT INCLUDED HERE!' An Excludes2 note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition represented by the code, but a patient may have both conditions at the same time.

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 P00-P96

Additional notes from parent codes that apply to this code.

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

More Specific Codes (3)

P08.0Exceptionally large newborn babyBillable→P08.1Other heavy for gestational age newbornBillable→P08.2Late newborn, not heavy for gestational ageCategory→

Chapter Information

Chapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

Range: P00-P96

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Related ICD-10 Codes

More specific codes for P08

Exceptionally large newborn baby

P08.0›

Other heavy for gestational age newborn

P08.1›

Late newborn, not heavy for gestational age

P08.2›

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