Effective from
- Code-level rules changed
Newborn light for gestational age
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CDC/NCHS · FY2017For US diagnosis claims covered by HIPAA, ICD-10-CM is required from October 1, 2015.
Use the service date for outpatient/professional claims and the discharge date for hospital inpatient claims. Earlier encounters use ICD-9-CM; each individual code must also be valid for the applicable date.
Official coding guidelines → · CMS ↗First observed · 2015-10-01
Latest recorded change · FY2017
Effective from
Newborn light for gestational age
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CDC/NCHS · FY2017| All editions | Effective from | Code history |
|---|---|---|
| FY2016 | 2015-10-01 | First observed |
| FY2017 | 2016-10-01 | Code-level rules changed |
| FY2018 | 2017-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2019 | 2018-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 | 2019-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2020 · April | 2020-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 | 2020-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2021 · 01-01 | 2021-01-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 | 2021-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2022 · 04-01 | 2022-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 | 2022-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2023 · 04-01 | 2023-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 | 2023-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2024 · 04-01 | 2024-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 | 2024-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2025 · 04-01 | 2025-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 | 2025-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 · April | 2026-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2027 | 2026-10-01 | No tabular change |
conditions that have their origin in the fetal or perinatal period (before birth through the first 28 days after birth) even if morbidity occurs later
Codes from this chapter are for use on newborn records only, never on maternal records
P05.00Newborn light for gestational age, unspecified weightBillable / specificP05.01Newborn light for gestational age, less than 500 gramsBillable / specificP05.02Newborn light for gestational age, 500-749 gramsBillable / specificP05.03Newborn light for gestational age, 750-999 gramsBillable / specificP05.04Newborn light for gestational age, 1000-1249 gramsBillable / specificP05.05Newborn light for gestational age, 1250-1499 gramsBillable / specificP05.06Newborn light for gestational age, 1500-1749 gramsBillable / specificP05.07Newborn light for gestational age, 1750-1999 gramsBillable / specificP05.08Newborn light for gestational age, 2000-2499 gramsBillable / specificP05.09Newborn light for gestational age, 2500 grams and overBillable / specificOther entries in the same category; these are not automatic substitutes.
| Code | Description | Category · further specificity required |
|---|---|---|
| P05.1 | Newborn small for gestational age | Category · further specificity required |
| P05.2 | Newborn affected by fetal (intrauterine) malnutrition not light or small for gestational age | Billable / specific |
| P05.9 | Newborn affected by slow intrauterine growth, unspecified | Billable / specific |
Official titles and instructions are preserved in their source language. Official sources ↗
Excludes 1 · newborn affected by fetal malnutrition with light for gestational age (P05.0-)