Late newborn, not heavy for gestational age

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 2 more specific codes instead:

P08.21 Post-term newborn
P08.22 Prolonged gestation of newborn

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 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.

FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Late newborn, not heavy for gestational age

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 P08 Disorders of newborn related to long gestation and high birth weight

Includes

the listed conditions, without further specification, as causes of morbidity or additional care, in newborn

Note

When both birth weight and gestational age of the newborn are available, priority of assignment should be given to birth weight

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
P08.0	Exceptionally large newborn baby	Valid
P08.1	Other heavy for gestational age newborn	Valid