P03.8

Non-billable

Newborn affected by oth complications of labor and delivery

Newborn affected by other specified complications of labor and delivery

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

P00-P04

Parent Code

P03

Child Codes

3

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • conditions that have their origin in the fetal or perinatal period (before birth through the first 28 days after birth) even if morbidity occurs later

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • tetanus neonatorum (A33)
  • encounter for observation of newborn for suspected diseases and conditions ruled out (Z05.-)

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

  • any current condition in newborn

Child Codes (3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code P03.8?

ICD-10-CM code P03.8 represents "Newborn affected by other specified complications of labor and delivery". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is P03.8 a billable code?

No, P03.8 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under P03.8.

What chapter is P03.8 in?

P03.8 is in Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes P00-P96).

What are the subcategories under P03.8?

P03.8 has 3 child codes, including: P03.81 (Newborn affected by abnlt in fetal heart rate or rhythm), P03.82 (Meconium passage during delivery), P03.89 (Newborn affected by oth complications of labor and delivery).

What are the UMLS CUIs for P03.8?

P03.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2909868. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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