Diagnosis Code

P08 DISORD OF NEWBORN RELATED TO LONG GEST AND HIGH BIRTH WEIGHT


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: P08

Short Description: Disord of newborn related to long gest and high birth weight

Long Description: Disorders of newborn related to long gestation and high birth weight

The code P08 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00–P96)
    • Disorders of newborn related to length of gestation and fetal growth (P05-P08)
      • Disord of newborn related to long gest and high birth weight (P08)
        • P08 Disord of newborn related to long gest and high birth weight

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code P08 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Includes Notes:
    • the listed conditions, without further specification, as causes of morbidity or additional care, in newborn
  • Notes:
    • When both birth weight and gestational age of the newborn are available, priority of assignment should be given to birth weight

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
P08.0 Exceptionally large newborn baby
P08.1 Other heavy for gestational age newborn
P08.2 Late newborn, not heavy for gestational age
P08.21 Post-term newborn
P08.22 Prolonged gestation of newborn


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