P28.3
Non-billablePrimary sleep apnea of newborn
Primary sleep apnea of newborn
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Sleep apnea of newborn 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
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
Child Codes (5)
Related Codes(7)
P28.0Primary atelectasis of newborn
P28.1Other and unspecified atelectasis of newborn
P28.2Cyanotic attacks of newborn
P28.4Other apnea of newborn
P28.5Respiratory failure of newborn
P28.8Other specified respiratory conditions of newborn
P28.9Respiratory condition of newborn, unspecified
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(13)
UMLS
- Newborn Primary Sleep ApneasC0475712
- Primary Sleep Apneas of NewbornC0475712
- Primary sleep apnea of neonateC0475712
- Primary sleep apnea of newbornC0475712
- Primary sleep apnea of newborn (disorder)C0475712
- Primary sleep apnea of newborn, unspecifiedC0475712
- Primary sleep apnoea of neonateC0475712
- Primary sleep apnoea of newbornC0475712
- Sleep Apnea, Newborn, PrimaryC0475712
- Sleep apnea of newborn NOSC1135365
- apnea newborn sleepC1135365
- newborn sleep apneaC1135365
- sleep apnea of newbornC1135365
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for primary sleep apnea of newborn?
The ICD-10-CM code for primary sleep apnea of newborn is P28.3. The full clinical description is "Primary sleep apnea of newborn". P28.3 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code P28.3 mean?
ICD-10-CM code P28.3 represents “Primary sleep apnea of newborn”. 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 P28.3 a billable code?
No, P28.3 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under P28.3.
What chapter is P28.3 in?
P28.3 is in Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes P00-P96).
What are the subcategories under P28.3?
P28.3 has 5 child codes, including: P28.30 (Primary sleep apnea of newborn, unspecified), P28.31 (Primary central sleep apnea of newborn), P28.32 (Primary obstructive sleep apnea of newborn), P28.33 (Primary mixed sleep apnea of newborn), and 1 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for P28.3?
P28.3 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0475712, C1135365. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does P28.3 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like primary sleep apnea of newborn affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of P28.3?
P28.3 maps to the ICD-11 code: 7A40.1 (Primary central sleep apnoea of infancy).
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