P27.8
Other chronic respiratory diseases originating in the perinatal period
Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 6 never code together
P27code
Excludes2
- respiratory distress of newborn (P22.0-P22.9)P22.0-P22.9
P00-P96chapter
Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.
Instructional notes 4
P27.8code
Inclusion terms
- Congenital pulmonary fibrosis
- Ventilator lung in newborn
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 3
- Disease, diseased — see also Syndrome
- Fibrosis, fibrotic
- Ventilator lung, newborn P27.8
Alongside this code 3 same parent — P27
Additional references
AHA Coding Clinic® Licence required
Official coding advice for this code. Published by the American Hospital Association. Not included in this installation.