P83.3
Header — not billableOther and unspecified edema specific to newborn
The ICD-10 code for other and unspecified edema specific to newborn is P83.3.
P83.3 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.
- •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.
Child codes under P83.3
Related codes in this category
- P83.0Sclerema neonatorum
- P83.1Neonatal erythema toxicum
- P83.2Hydrops fetalis not due to hemolytic disease
- P83.4Breast engorgement of newborn
- P83.5Congenital hydrocele
- P83.6Umbilical polyp of newborn
- P83.8Other specified conditions of integument specific to newbornnon-billable header
- P83.9Condition of the integument specific to newborn, unspecified
- P83.3Other and unspecified edema specific to newbornnon-billable header