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ICD-10-CM Code P07
Disorders of newborn related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified

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 P07 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the four child codes of P07 that describes the diagnosis 'disord of nb related to short gest and low birth weight, nec' in more detail.


The ICD code P07 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 P07 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Code Notes:
When both birth weight and gestational age of the newborn are available, both should be coded with birth weight sequenced before gestational age
Code Includes Notes:
Includes
Includes notes further define, or give examples of, conditions included in the section.
The listed conditions, without further specification, as the cause of morbidity or additional care, in newborn
Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here."
Low birth weight due to slow fetal growth and fetal malnutrition - instead, use code P05.-

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