Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)

Note:
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
Excludes 2:
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)

Conditions involving the integument and temperature regulation of newborn (P80-P83)

P80 Hypothermia of newborn [+]
P81 Other disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn [+]
P83 Other conditions of integument specific to newborn [+]
Excludes 1: congenital malformations of skin and integument (Q80-Q84)
hydrops fetalis due to hemolytic disease (P56.-)
neonatal skin infection (P39.4)
staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (L00)
Excludes 2: cradle cap (L21.0)
diaper [napkin] dermatitis (L22)

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