AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2016 Issue 4; ICD-10-CM NEW/REVISED CODES

Newborn Affected by Maternal Factors and by Complications of Pregnancy, Labor and Delivery

The application of categories P00-P04, Newborn affected by maternal factors and by complications of pregnancy, labor and delivery, has been revised. The introductory note has been revised as follows: Note:  These codes are for use when the listed maternal conditions are specified as the cause of confirmed morbidity or potential morbidity which have their origin in the perinatal period (before birth through the first 28 days after birth). Codes from these categories are also for use for newborns who are suspected of having an abnormal condition resulting from exposure from the mother or the birth process, but without signs...

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