Diagnosis Code

P03.6 NEWBORN AFFECTED BY ABNORMAL UTERINE CONTRACTIONS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: P03.6

Short Description: Newborn affected by abnormal uterine contractions

Long Description: Newborn affected by abnormal uterine contractions

The code P03.6 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00–P96)
    • Newborn affected by maternal factors and by complications of pregnancy, labor, and delivery (P00-P04)
      • Newborn affected by other comp of labor and delivery (P03)
        • P03.6 Newborn affected by abnormal uterine contractions

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Disorder of early neonate due to uterine dystocia
  • Disorder of early neonate due to uterine inertia
  • Early neonatal disorder due to hypotonic uterine dysfunction

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code P03.6 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Newborn affected by conditions classifiable to @O62*.-, except @O62*.3
    • Newborn affected by hypertonic labor
    • Newborn affected by uterine inertia

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
P03.6 Right Arrow 763.7 Abn uterine contr aff NB

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
P03 Newborn affected by other complications of labor and delivery
P03.0 Newborn affected by breech delivery and extraction
P03.1 Newborn affected by other malpresentation, malposition and disproportion during labor and delivery
P03.2 Newborn affected by forceps delivery
P03.3 Newborn affected by delivery by vacuum extractor [ventouse]
P03.4 Newborn affected by Cesarean delivery
P03.5 Newborn affected by precipitate delivery
P03.8 Newborn affected by other specified complications of labor and delivery
P03.81 Newborn affected by abnormality in fetal (intrauterine) heart rate or rhythm
P03.810 Newborn affected by abnormality in fetal (intrauterine) heart rate or rhythm before the onset of labor
P03.811 Newborn affected by abnormality in fetal (intrauterine) heart rate or rhythm during labor
P03.819 Newborn affected by abnormality in fetal (intrauterine) heart rate or rhythm, unspecified as to time of onset
P03.82 Meconium passage during delivery
P03.89 Newborn affected by other specified complications of labor and delivery
P03.9 Newborn affected by complication of labor and delivery, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023