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ICD-10-CM Code P05.0
Newborn light for gestational age

NON-BILLABLE
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code P05.0 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the nine child codes of P05.0 that describes the diagnosis 'newborn light for gestational age' in more detail.


The ICD code P05 is used to code Small for gestational age

Small for gestational age (SGA) embryos are those who are smaller in size than normal for the gestational age, most commonly defined as a weight below the 10th percentile for the gestational age.

Specialty: Pediatrics
MeSH Code: D007230
ICD 9 Code: 764.765

Graph showing which babies fit the definition of small. (DiseaseDB #31952)

Source: Wikipedia

Coding Notes for P05.0 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Inclusion Terms:
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion Terms are a list of concepts for which a specific code is used. The list of Inclusion Terms is useful for determining the correct code in some cases, but the list is not necessarily exhaustive.
Newborn light-for-dates

Related Concepts SNOMET-CT

  • Light-for-dates with signs of fetal malnutrition (disorder)

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'P05.0 - Newborn light for gestational age'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code P05.0. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.


Parent Code: P05 - Disorders of newborn related to slow fetal growth and fetal malnutrition

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