P37.8

Other specified congenital infectious and parasitic diseases

Billable / specific

P37.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

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

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

congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from P37)
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from P37)
injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from P37)
neoplasms (C00-D49) (from P37)
tetanus neonatorum (A33) (from P37)
asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status (Z21) (from P37)
congenital gonococcal infection (A54.-) (from P37)
congenital pneumonia (P23.-) (from P37)
congenital syphilis (A50.-) (from P37)
human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20) (from P37)
infant botulism (A48.51) (from P37)
infectious diseases not specific to the perinatal period (A00-B99, J09, J10.-) (from P37)
intestinal infectious disease (A00-A09) (from P37)
laboratory evidence of human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] (R75) (from P37)
tetanus neonatorum (A33) (from P37)
congenital syphilis (A50.-) (from P37)
infectious neonatal diarrhea (A00-A09) (from P37)
necrotizing enterocolitis in newborn (P77.-) (from P37)
noninfectious neonatal diarrhea (P78.3) (from P37)
ophthalmia neonatorum due to gonococcus (A54.31) (from P37)
tetanus neonatorum (A33) (from P37)

Disease, diseased, infectious, infective, congenital, specified NEC
Infection, infected, infective, congenital, infectious or parasitic disease, specified NEC