These codes are for use when the listed maternal conditions are specified as the cause of confirmed morbidity or potential morbidity which have their origin in the perinatal period (before birth through the first 28 days after birth).

  1. P02 Newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord and membranes

    1. P02.0 Newborn affected by placenta previa

    2. P02.1 Newborn affected by other forms of placental separation and hemorrhage

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Newborn affected by abruptio placenta
      • Newborn affected by accidental hemorrhage
      • Newborn affected by antepartum hemorrhage
      • Newborn affected by damage to placenta from amniocentesis, cesarean delivery or surgical induction
      • Newborn affected by maternal blood loss
      • Newborn affected by premature separation of placenta
    3. P02.2 Newborn affected by other and unspecified morphological and functional abnormalities of placenta

      1. P02.20 Newborn affected by unspecified morphological and functional abnormalities of placenta

      2. P02.29 Newborn affected by other morphological and functional abnormalities of placenta

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Newborn affected by placental dysfunction
        • Newborn affected by placental infarction
        • Newborn affected by placental insufficiency
    4. P02.3 Newborn affected by placental transfusion syndromes

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Newborn affected by placental and cord abnormalities resulting in twin-to-twin or other transplacental transfusion
    5. P02.4 Newborn affected by prolapsed cord

    6. P02.5 Newborn affected by other compression of umbilical cord

      Inclusion term(s):

      • Newborn affected by umbilical cord (tightly) around neck
      • Newborn affected by entanglement of umbilical cord
      • Newborn affected by knot in umbilical cord
    7. P02.6 Newborn affected by other and unspecified conditions of umbilical cord

      1. P02.60 Newborn affected by unspecified conditions of umbilical cord

      2. P02.69 Newborn affected by other conditions of umbilical cord

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Newborn affected by short umbilical cord
        • Newborn affected by vasa previa
    8. P02.7 Newborn affected by chorioamnionitis

      1. P02.70 Newborn affected by fetal inflammatory response syndrome

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Newborn affected by FIRS
      2. P02.78 Newborn affected by other conditions from chorioamnionitis

        Inclusion term(s):

        • Newborn affected by amnionitis
        • Newborn affected by membranitis
        • Newborn affected by placentitis
    9. P02.8 Newborn affected by other abnormalities of membranes

    10. P02.9 Newborn affected by abnormality of membranes, unspecified

Abbreviations used here:

NEC Not elsewhere classifiable
This abbreviation in the Tabular List represents “other specified”. When a specific code is not available for a condition, the Tabular List includes an NEC entry under a code to identify the code as the “other specified” code.

NOS Not otherwise specified
This abbreviation is the equivalent of unspecified.