P02.5
Billable codeNewborn affected by other compression of umbilical cord
The ICD-10 code for newborn affected by other compression of umbilical cord is P02.5.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Newborn affected by umbilical cord (tightly) around neck
- Newborn affected by entanglement of umbilical cord
- Newborn affected by knot in umbilical cord
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- P02.0Newborn affected by placenta previa
- P02.1Newborn affected by other forms of placental separation and hemorrhage
- P02.2Newborn affected by other and unspecified morphological and functional abnormalities of placentanon-billable header
- P02.3Newborn affected by placental transfusion syndromes
- P02.4Newborn affected by prolapsed cord
- P02.6Newborn affected by other and unspecified conditions of umbilical cordnon-billable header
- P02.7Newborn affected by chorioamnionitisnon-billable header
- P02.8Newborn affected by other abnormalities of membranes
- P02.9Newborn affected by abnormality of membranes, unspecified
- P02.5Newborn affected by other compression of umbilical cord
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 7625
Associated MS-DRGs
P02.5 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.