P07.3

Non-billable

Preterm [premature] newborn [other]

Preterm [premature] newborn [other]

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

P05-P08

Parent Code

P07

Child Codes

10

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • 28 completed weeks or more but less than 37 completed weeks (196 completed days but less than 259 completed days) of gestation.
  • Prematurity NOS

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

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)

Child Codes (10)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for preterm [premature] newborn [other]?

The ICD-10-CM code for preterm [premature] newborn [other] is P07.3. The full clinical description is "Preterm [premature] newborn [other]". P07.3 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code P07.3 mean?

ICD-10-CM code P07.3 represents "Preterm [premature] newborn [other]". It is classified under Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is P07.3 a billable code?

No, P07.3 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 10 child codes under P07.3.

What chapter is P07.3 in?

P07.3 is in Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes P00-P96).

What are the subcategories under P07.3?

P07.3 has 10 child codes, including: P07.30 (Preterm newborn, unspecified weeks of gestation), P07.31 (Preterm newborn, gestational age 28 completed weeks), P07.32 (Preterm newborn, gestational age 29 completed weeks), P07.33 (Preterm newborn, gestational age 30 completed weeks), and 6 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for P07.3?

P07.3 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2909944, C0021294, C3264541. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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