P02.70

P02.70: Newborn affected by fetal inflammatory response syndrome

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

P02.70 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for newborn affected by fetal inflammatory response syndrome. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Newborn affected by FIRS

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above P02.70

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on P02: Newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord and membranes

encounter for observation of newborn for suspected diseases and conditions ruled out (Z05.-)

Risk adjustment

P02.70 risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to this category:

HCC 2 Septicemia, Sepsis, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome/Shock0.500 RAF

Coefficient shown for the Community Non-dual Aged segment. A higher HCC in the same hierarchy will suppress this one, so capturing it does not always add score. Look up the whole chart to see which of its HCCs the hierarchy would zero.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Newborn›affected by›FIRS(fetal inflammatory response syndrome)
Newborn›affected by›fetal›inflammatory response syndrome(FIRS)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under P02.7

P02.78Newborn affected by other conditions from chorioamnionitis