P07.0
P07.0: Extremely low birth weight newborn
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
P07.0 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for extremely low birth weight newborn. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Excludes1: never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
- low birth weight due to slow fetal growth and fetal malnutrition (P05.-)
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Newborn birth weight 999 g. or less
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Code to one of these instead P07.0
4 child codes. Green means billable.