Coding and coverage · ICD-10-CM

P28 Other respiratory conditions originating in the perinatal period

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Codes under this one

  • P28.0 Primary atelectasis of newborn
  • P28.1 Other and unspecified atelectasis of newbornHeader
  • P28.2 Cyanotic attacks of newborn
  • P28.3 Primary sleep apnea of newbornHeader
  • P28.4 Other apnea of newbornHeader
  • P28.5 Respiratory failure of newborn
  • P28.8 Other specified respiratory conditions of newbornHeader
  • P28.9 Respiratory condition of newborn, unspecified

Instructional notes

Chapter 16

Excludes2Not included here: the patient may have both; report both when both are present.
  • 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)
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
Notes
  • Codes from this chapter are for use on newborn records only, never on maternal records

This code

Code also
  • , if applicable, congenital malformations of the respiratory system (Q30-Q34)

Chapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period · P19-P29 Respiratory and cardiovascular disorders specific to the perinatal period (P19-P29)

Source: ICD-10-CM FY 2027 code descriptions and tabular list (CMS and CDC National Center for Health Statistics), effective 2026-10-01 through 2027-09-30 · CMS ICD-10 files. HCC mapping: CMS-HCC V28, payment year 2027. As of 2026-11-04.

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