P90

Convulsions of newborn

Billable / specificHCC V28 201

P90 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Includes

  • 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

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • benign myoclonic epilepsy in infancy (G40.3-)
  • benign neonatal convulsions (familial) (G40.3-)

Excludes2

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

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

Also known as

  • Convulsions, infantile
  • Convulsions, newborn
  • Fit, newborn
  • Newborn, convulsion
  • Newborn, seizure
  • Seizure, newborn

Related codes

  • P91Other disturbances of cerebral status of newbornHeader
  • P92Feeding problems of newbornHeader
  • P93Reactions and intoxications due to drugs administered to newbornHeader
  • P94Disorders of muscle tone of newbornHeader
  • P95StillbirthBillable
  • P96Other conditions originating in the perinatal periodHeader

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