P08.0

P08.0: Exceptionally large newborn baby

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

P08.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for exceptionally large newborn baby. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check P08.0 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

syndrome of infant of diabetic mother (P70.1)
syndrome of infant of mother with gestational diabetes (P70.0)

Inclusion terms

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

Usually implies a birth weight of 4500 g. or more

Other codes that can never be billed with P08.0

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.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Heavy-for-dates NEC›exceptionally(4500g or more)
Large-for-dates NEC›exceptionally(4500g or more)
Birth›weight›4500 grams or more
Excess, excessive, excessively›large›infant

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under P08