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Chapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)

Code Range: P00 — P96 12 Sections FY 2026

This chapter of the ICD-10-CM classification covers diagnosis codes from P00 through P96. Browse the sections below to find specific diagnosis codes within this chapter.

Chapter Notes

  • Codes from this chapter are for use on newborn records only, never on maternal records

Includes:

  • 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

Excludes2 (not included here):

  • 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)

Sections

  • P00-P04 Newborn affected by maternal factors and by complications of pregnancy, labor, and delivery (P00-P04)
    84 codes
  • P05-P08 Disorders of newborn related to length of gestation and fetal growth (P05-P08)
    63 codes
  • P09 Abnormal findings on neonatal screening (P09)
    9 codes
  • P10-P15 Birth trauma (P10-P15)
    51 codes
  • P19-P29 Respiratory and cardiovascular disorders specific to the perinatal period (P19-P29)
    91 codes
  • P35-P39 Infections specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
    41 codes
  • P50-P61 Hemorrhagic and hematological disorders of newborn (P50-P61)
    81 codes
  • P70-P74 Transitory endocrine and metabolic disorders specific to newborn (P70-P74)
    41 codes
  • P76-P78 Digestive system disorders of newborn (P76-P78)
    23 codes
  • P80-P83 Conditions involving the integument and temperature regulation of newborn (P80-P83)
    22 codes
  • P84 Other problems with newborn (P84)
    1 code
  • P90-P96 Other disorders originating in the perinatal period (P90-P96)
    58 codes

Top-Level Codes in This Chapter

  • P00 Newborn affected by maternal conditions that may be unrelated to present pregnancy
  • P01 Newborn affected by maternal complications of pregnancy
  • P02 Newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord and membranes
  • P03 Newborn affected by other complications of labor and delivery
  • P04 Newborn affected by noxious substances transmitted via placenta or breast milk
  • P05 Disorders of newborn related to slow fetal growth and fetal malnutrition
  • P07 Disorders of newborn related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified
  • P08 Disorders of newborn related to long gestation and high birth weight
  • P09 Abnormal findings on neonatal screening
  • P10 Intracranial laceration and hemorrhage due to birth injury
  • P11 Other birth injuries to central nervous system
  • P12 Birth injury to scalp
  • P13 Birth injury to skeleton
  • P14 Birth injury to peripheral nervous system
  • P15 Other birth injuries
  • P19 Metabolic acidemia in newborn
  • P22 Respiratory distress of newborn
  • P23 Congenital pneumonia
  • P24 Neonatal aspiration
  • P25 Interstitial emphysema and related conditions originating in the perinatal period
  • P26 Pulmonary hemorrhage originating in the perinatal period
  • P27 Chronic respiratory disease originating in the perinatal period
  • P28 Other respiratory conditions originating in the perinatal period
  • P29 Cardiovascular disorders originating in the perinatal period
  • P35 Congenital viral diseases
  • P36 Bacterial sepsis of newborn
  • P37 Other congenital infectious and parasitic diseases
  • P38 Omphalitis of newborn
  • P39 Other infections specific to the perinatal period
  • P50 Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss
  • P51 Umbilical hemorrhage of newborn
  • P52 Intracranial nontraumatic hemorrhage of newborn
  • P53 Hemorrhagic disease of newborn Billable
  • P54 Other neonatal hemorrhages
  • P55 Hemolytic disease of newborn
  • P56 Hydrops fetalis due to hemolytic disease
  • P57 Kernicterus
  • P58 Neonatal jaundice due to other excessive hemolysis
  • P59 Neonatal jaundice from other and unspecified causes
  • P60 Disseminated intravascular coagulation of newborn Billable
  • P61 Other perinatal hematological disorders
  • P70 Transitory disorders of carbohydrate metabolism specific to newborn
  • P71 Transitory neonatal disorders of calcium and magnesium metabolism
  • P72 Other transitory neonatal endocrine disorders
  • P74 Other transitory neonatal electrolyte and metabolic disturbances
  • P76 Other intestinal obstruction of newborn
  • P77 Necrotizing enterocolitis of newborn
  • P78 Other perinatal digestive system disorders
  • P80 Hypothermia of newborn
  • P81 Other disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn
  • P83 Other conditions of integument specific to newborn
  • P84 Other problems with newborn Billable
  • P90 Convulsions of newborn Billable
  • P91 Other disturbances of cerebral status of newborn
  • P92 Feeding problems of newborn
  • P93 Reactions and intoxications due to drugs administered to newborn
  • P94 Disorders of muscle tone of newborn
  • P95 Stillbirth Billable
  • P96 Other conditions originating in the perinatal period

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