KA22.0 Exceptionally large newborn

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

An exceptionally large baby is defined as having a weight at birth of > 4500 g, regardless of gestational age at birth.

exclusions

• Syndrome of infant of mother with gestational diabetes  (KB60.0)
• Syndrome of infant of a diabetic mother, type 1 or 2, nongestational, insulin dependent  (KB60.1)

coding note

When both birth weight and gestational age are available, priority of assignment should be given to birth weight.

synonyms

• Exceptionally large newborn
• Birth weight 4500 grams or more
• macrosomia
• excessively large fetus or infant
• Oversize fetus

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