P28.30
Billable codePrimary sleep apnea of newborn, unspecified
The ICD-10 code for primary sleep apnea of newborn, unspecified is P28.30.
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.
- Transient oxygen desaturation spells of newborn during sleep
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This code describes an unspecified presentation. If the medical record documents a more specific detail (e.g. laterality, type, or affected site), a more specific sibling code should be used instead — see Related codes below.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- P28.31Primary central sleep apnea of newborn
- P28.32Primary obstructive sleep apnea of newborn
- P28.33Primary mixed sleep apnea of newborn
- P28.39Other primary sleep apnea of newborn
- P28.30Primary sleep apnea of newborn, unspecified
Associated MS-DRGs
P28.30 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.