Diagnosis Code

P05.2 NB AFF BY FETAL MALNUT NOT LIGHT OR SMALL FOR GESTATNL AGE


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: P05.2

Short Description: NB aff by fetal malnut not light or small for gestatnl age

Long Description: Newborn affected by fetal (intrauterine) malnutrition not light or small for gestational age

The code P05.2 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00–P96)
    • Disorders of newborn related to length of gestation and fetal growth (P05-P08)
      • Disord of NB related to slow fetal growth and fetal malnut (P05)
        • P05.2 NB aff by fetal malnut not light or small for gestatnl age

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code P05.2 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Infant, not light or small for gestational age, showing signs of fetal malnutrition, such as dry, peeling skin and loss of subcutaneous tissue
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • newborn affected by fetal malnutrition with light for gestational age (@P05.0*-)
    • newborn affected by fetal malnutrition with small for gestational age (@P05.1*-)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
P05.2 Right Arrow 764.20 Fetal malnutrition wtNOS

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
P05 Disorders of newborn related to slow fetal growth and fetal malnutrition
P05.0 Newborn light for gestational age
P05.00 Newborn light for gestational age, unspecified weight
P05.01 Newborn light for gestational age, less than 500 grams
P05.02 Newborn light for gestational age, 500-749 grams
P05.03 Newborn light for gestational age, 750-999 grams
P05.04 Newborn light for gestational age, 1000-1249 grams
P05.05 Newborn light for gestational age, 1250-1499 grams
P05.06 Newborn light for gestational age, 1500-1749 grams
P05.07 Newborn light for gestational age, 1750-1999 grams
P05.08 Newborn light for gestational age, 2000-2499 grams
P05.09 Newborn light for gestational age, 2500 grams and over
P05.1 Newborn small for gestational age
P05.10 Newborn small for gestational age, unspecified weight
P05.11 Newborn small for gestational age, less than 500 grams
P05.12 Newborn small for gestational age, 500-749 grams
P05.13 Newborn small for gestational age, 750-999 grams
P05.14 Newborn small for gestational age, 1000-1249 grams
P05.15 Newborn small for gestational age, 1250-1499 grams
P05.16 Newborn small for gestational age, 1500-1749 grams
P05.17 Newborn small for gestational age, 1750-1999 grams
P05.18 Newborn small for gestational age, 2000-2499 grams
P05.19 Newborn small for gestational age, other
P05.9 Newborn affected by slow intrauterine growth, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023