P28.81

Respiratory arrest of newborn

Billable / specificHCC V28 212

P28.81 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 P28)

  • 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

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from P28)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from P28)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from P28)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from P28)
  • tetanus neonatorum (A33) (from P28)

Code also

An additional code may be needed.

  • , if applicable, congenital malformations of the respiratory system (Q30-Q34) (from P28)

Also known as

  • Arrest, arrested, respiratory, newborn
  • Newborn, affected by, respiratory arrest

Parent code

  • P28.8Other specified respiratory conditions of newbornHeader

Related codes

  • P28.89Other specified respiratory conditions of newbornBillable

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