Newborn affected by forceps delivery
Billable / specific
P03.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.
Inclusion terms
Includes (from P03)
- conditions that have their origin in the fetal or perinatal period (before birth through the first 28 days after birth) even if morbidity occurs later
- Note: Codes from this chapter are for use on newborn records only, never on maternal records
- Note: These codes are for use when the listed maternal conditions are specified as the cause of confirmed morbidity or potential morbidity which have their origin in the perinatal period (before birth through the first 28 days after birth).
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from P03)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from P03)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from P03)
- neoplasms (C00-D49) (from P03)
- tetanus neonatorum (A33) (from P03)
- encounter for observation of newborn for suspected diseases and conditions ruled out (Z05.-) (from P03)
Code first
Sequence the underlying condition first.
- any current condition in newborn (from P03)
Also known as
- Newborn, affected by, delivery, forceps
- Newborn, affected by, forceps delivery
Parent code
- P03Newborn affected by other complications of labor and deliveryHeader
Related codes
- P03.0Newborn affected by breech delivery and extractionBillable
- P03.1Newborn affected by other malpresentation, malposition and disproportion during labor and deliveryBillable
- P03.3Newborn affected by delivery by vacuum extractor [ventouse]Billable
- P03.4Newborn affected by Cesarean deliveryBillable
- P03.5Newborn affected by precipitate deliveryBillable
- P03.6Newborn affected by abnormal uterine contractionsBillable
- P03.8Newborn affected by other specified complications of labor and deliveryHeader
- P03.9Newborn affected by complication of labor and delivery, unspecifiedBillable