P07.30 Preterm newborn, unspecified weeks of gestation

Instructional Notes:

P07.30
Description: Preterm newborn, unspecified weeks of gestation
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P07.3
Description: Preterm [premature] newborn [other]
Inclusion Term:
- 28 completed weeks or more but less than 37 completed weeks (196 completed days but less than 259 completed days) of gestation.
- Prematurity NOS
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P07
Description: Disorders of newborn related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified
Notes:
- When both birth weight and gestational age of the newborn are available, both should be coded with birth weight sequenced before gestational age
Include:
- the listed conditions, without further specification, as the cause of morbidity or additional care, in newborn
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P05-P08
Description: Disorders of newborn related to length of gestation and fetal growth (P05-P08)
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P00-P96
Description: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
Exclude2:
- 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)
Notes:
- Codes from this chapter are for use on newborn records only, never on maternal records
Include:
- 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