P92.6
P92.6: Failure to thrive in newborn
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
P92.6 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for failure to thrive in newborn. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check P92.6 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberExcludes1: never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
- failure to thrive in child over 28 days old (R62.51)
Excludes1 inherited from the categories above P92.6
A category’s note binds every code beneath it.
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above P92.6
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Other codes that can never be billed with P92.6
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Failure, failed›gain weight›newborn
- Failure, failed›to thrive›newborn
- Lack of›development›failure to thrive›newborn
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.