P08 Disorders of newborn related to long gestation and high birth weight

Category / Non-billable header 5 subcodes

Block: Disorders of newborn related to length of gestation and fetal growth (P05-P08)

Includes

  • the listed conditions, without further specification, as causes of morbidity or additional care, in newborn

Notes

  • When both birth weight and gestational age of the newborn are available, priority of assignment should be given to birth weight

Subcodes

Subcodes are listed below for reference. Detail pages are not available for chapters 11–22.

Code Description Billable
P08..0 Exceptionally large newborn baby Yes
P08..1 Other heavy for gestational age newborn Yes
P08..2 Late newborn, not heavy for gestational age No
P08..21 Post-term newborn Yes
P08..22 Prolonged gestation of newborn Yes

Last reviewed: September 2026