P05.9

Newborn affected by slow intrauterine growth, unspecified

Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30

This is the unspecified option. 3 more specific codes sit alongside it. Worth checking whether the documentation supports one of them.

Exclusions 5 never code together

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 3

Inclusion terms

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
  - fetal (intrauterine)
    - growth retardation P05.9
  - slow intrauterine growth P05.9

Alongside this code 3 same parent — P05

Additional references

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Official coding advice for this code. Published by the American Hospital Association. Not included in this installation.

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Present FY2024–FY2027.