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FY2027

P02.7 — Newborn affected by chorioamnionitis

Not billable

Is P02.7 billable?

No — P02.7 is a non-billable header code. P02.7 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 2 billable codes beneath P02.7.

P02.7 at a glance

CodeP02.7
DescriptionNewborn affected by chorioamnionitis
BillableNo — header code
Code setICD-10-CM FY2027
Valid for encountersOctober 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027

Code first — inherited from P02

The underlying condition below must be sequenced before P02.7. P02.7 describes a manifestation and cannot be the principal or first-listed diagnosis.

  • any current condition in newborn

Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 16

The conditions below are not part of P02.7, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, P02.7 and the excluded code may both be reported.

  • 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)

Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from P02

The conditions below are not part of P02.7, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, P02.7 and the excluded code may both be reported.

  • encounter for observation of newborn for suspected diseases and conditions ruled out (Z05.-)

What codes fall under P02.7? (2)

How long has P02.7 existed?

P02.7 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.

  • FY2019: P02.7 stopped being billable
Description changes
  • FY2018
    Newborn (suspected to be) affected by chorioamnionitis
    Newborn affected by chorioamnionitis

Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.

What other codes are in the P02 family? (9)