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P08

P08: Disorders of newborn related to long gestation and high birth weight

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

P08 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for disorders of newborn related to long gestation and high birth weight. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Includes

Conditions this code covers.

  • the listed conditions, without further specification, as causes of morbidity or additional care, in newborn

Notes

Additional guidance from the ICD-10-CM tabular list.

  • When both birth weight and gestational age of the newborn are available, priority of assignment should be given to birth weight

Other codes that can never be billed with P08

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • P08.1Other heavy for gestational age newborn

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 P08

3 child codes. Green means billable.

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

Loaded directly from the CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM public-domain release: see data sources and our editorial policy. If this page disagrees with the CMS tabular list, this page is wrong. Reference information for professional coders; not medical or billing advice.