P08
Header — not billableDisorders of newborn related to long gestation and high birth weight
The ICD-10 code for disorders of newborn related to long gestation and high birth weight is P08.
P08 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 3 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
Includes
Terms listed here further define or give examples of the conditions grouped under this code — they describe what the code covers, not a separate diagnosis.
- the listed conditions, without further specification, as causes of morbidity or additional care, in newborn
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- P05Disorders of newborn related to slow fetal growth and fetal malnutritionnon-billable header
- P07Disorders of newborn related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classifiednon-billable header
- P08Disorders of newborn related to long gestation and high birth weightnon-billable header