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P02.9

Newborn affected by abnormality of membranes, unspecified

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Newborn (suspected to be) affected by abnormality of membranes, unspecified
  2. FY2017 Description revised Newborn (suspected to be) affected by abnormality of membranes, unspecified Newborn affected by abnormality of membranes, unspecified

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from P02 Newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord and membranes

Excludes2 - not included here

  • encounter for observation of newborn for suspected diseases and conditions ruled out (Z05.-)

Code first

  • any current condition in newborn

Inherited from the P00-P04 section Newborn affected by maternal factors and by complications of pregnancy, labor, and delivery (P00-P04)

Note

  • These codes are for use when the listed maternal conditions are specified as the cause of confirmed morbidity or potential morbidity which have their origin in the perinatal period (before birth through the first 28 days after birth).

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
P02.0 Newborn affected by placenta previa Valid
P02.1 Newborn affected by other forms of placental separation and hemorrhage Valid
P02.2 Newborn affected by other and unspecified morphological and functional abnormalities of placenta Not billable
P02.3 Newborn affected by placental transfusion syndromes Valid
P02.4 Newborn affected by prolapsed cord Valid
P02.5 Newborn affected by other compression of umbilical cord Valid
P02.6 Newborn affected by other and unspecified conditions of umbilical cord Not billable
P02.7 Newborn affected by chorioamnionitis Not billable
P02.8 Newborn affected by other abnormalities of membranes Valid