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P02.5

Newborn affected by other compression of umbilical cord

Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 6 never code together
P02code
Excludes2
  • encounter for observation of newborn for suspected diseases and conditions ruled out (Z05.-)Z05.-
P00-P96chapter
Excludes2
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)Q00-Q99
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)E00-E88
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)S00-T88
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)C00-D49
  • tetanus neonatorum (A33)A33

Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.

Instructional notes 7
P02code
Code first
  • any current condition in newborn
P02.5code
Inclusion terms
  • Newborn affected by umbilical cord (tightly) around neck
  • Newborn affected by entanglement of umbilical cord
  • Newborn affected by knot in umbilical cord
P00-P04block
Notes
  • 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).
P00-P96chapter
Notes
  • Codes from this chapter are for use on newborn records only, never on maternal records
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
Index entries leading here 1
  • Newborn (infant) (liveborn) (singleton) Z38.2
    • affected by
      • compression of umbilical cord NEC P02.5
      • entanglement (knot) in umbilical cord P02.5
      • umbilical cord (tightly) around neck P02.5
Alongside this code 9 same parent — P02
Additional references
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Risk adjustment

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This code

Billable
yes
Code set
FY2026
Parent
P02
Block
P00-P04
Siblings
9

Present FY2024–FY2027.