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Z38.2

Z38.2: Single liveborn infant, unspecified as to place of birth

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Z38.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for single liveborn infant, unspecified as to place of birth. 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.

  • Single liveborn infant NOS

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Newborn(infant) (liveborn) (singleton)
  • Infant›liveborn(singleton)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under Z38

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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