ICD-10-CM › P00-P96 › P05-P08 › P08.2 Late newborn, not heavy for gestational age › P08.22

P08.22

Prolonged gestation of newborn

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 Prolonged gestation of newborn

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

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
P08.21 Post-term newborn Valid