P08.2
Header — not billableLate newborn, not heavy for gestational age
The ICD-10 code for late newborn, not heavy for gestational age is P08.2.
P08.2 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 2 more specific codes below.
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.
Child codes under P08.2
Related codes in this category
- P08.0Exceptionally large newborn baby
- P08.1Other heavy for gestational age newborn
- P08.2Late newborn, not heavy for gestational agenon-billable header