P08.21Billable
Post-term newborn
Chapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
Inclusion Terms
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Inclusion Terms
- •Newborn with gestation period over 40 completed weeks to 42 completed weeks
Billable Code
P08.21 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Includes
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Includes
From P00-P96:
- •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
From P08:
- •the listed conditions, without further specification, as causes of morbidity or additional care, in newborn
Notes
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Notes
From P00-P96:
- •Codes from this chapter are for use on newborn records only, never on maternal records
From P08:
- •When both birth weight and gestational age of the newborn are available, priority of assignment should be given to birth weight