ICD-10-CM Codes
P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
P19-P29 Respiratory and cardiovascular disorders specific to the perinatal period
P27- Chronic respiratory disease originating in the perinatal period

2018 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code P27.9

Unspecified chronic respiratory disease originating in the perinatal period

2016

2017

2018

Billable/Specific Code

Code on Newborn Record

P27.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Short description: Unsp chronic resp disease origin in the perinatal period
The 2018 edition of ICD-10-CM P27.9 became effective on October 1, 2017.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of P27.9 - other international versions of ICD-10 P27.9 may differ.

ICD-10-CM Coding Rules

P27.9 should be used on the newborn record - not on the maternal record.

The following code(s) above P27.9 contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

Applicable To annotations, or
Code Also annotations, or
Code First annotations, or
Excludes1 annotations, or
Excludes2 annotations, or
Includes annotations, or
Note annotations, or
Use Additional annotations

that may be applicable to P27.9:

P00-P96
2018 ICD-10-CM Range P00-P96
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
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
Note
- Codes from this chapter are for use on newborn records only, never on maternal records
Type 2 Excludes
- 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)
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
P27
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code P27
Chronic respiratory disease originating in the perinatal period
Type 2 Excludes
- respiratory distress of newborn (P22.0-P22.9)
Chronic respiratory disease originating in the perinatal period

Approximate Synonyms

Chronic respiratory disease in perinatal period
Neonatal chronic lung disease

ICD-10-CM P27.9 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v35.0):

196 Interstitial lung disease with mcc
197 Interstitial lung disease with cc
198 Interstitial lung disease without cc/mcc

Convert P27.9 to ICD-9-CM

Code History

2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to P27.9:

Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
- respiratory (tract) J98.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J98.9
  Respiratory disorder, unspecified
  2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code
  Applicable To
  Respiratory disease (chronic) NOS
  - chronic NOS J98.9
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J98.9
    Respiratory disorder, unspecified
    2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code
    Applicable To
    Respiratory disease (chronic) NOS
    - newborn P27.9

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To P27.9

P25.8 Other conditions related to interstitial emphysema originating in the perinatal period

P26 Pulmonary hemorrhage originating in the perinatal period

P26.0 Tracheobronchial hemorrhage originating in the perinatal period

P26.1 Massive pulmonary hemorrhage originating in the perinatal period

P26.8 Other pulmonary hemorrhages originating in the perinatal period

P26.9 Unspecified pulmonary hemorrhage originating in the perinatal period

P27 Chronic respiratory disease originating in the perinatal period

P27.0 Wilson-Mikity syndrome

P27.1 Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period

P27.8 Other chronic respiratory diseases originating in the perinatal period

P27.9 Unspecified chronic respiratory disease originating in the perinatal period

P28 Other respiratory conditions originating in the perinatal period

P28.0 Primary atelectasis of newborn

P28.1 Other and unspecified atelectasis of newborn

P28.10 Unspecified atelectasis of newborn

P28.11 Resorption atelectasis without respiratory distress syndrome

P28.19 Other atelectasis of newborn

P28.2 Cyanotic attacks of newborn

P28.3 Primary sleep apnea of newborn

P28.4 Other apnea of newborn

P28.5 Respiratory failure of newborn

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

2018 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code P27.9

Unspecified chronic respiratory disease originating in the perinatal period

Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

Chronic respiratory disease originating in the perinatal period

Respiratory disorder, unspecified

Respiratory disorder, unspecified