P05.2 ICD 10 Code is a billable and specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis of Newborn affected by fetal (intrauterine) malnutrition not light or small for gestational age for reimbursement purposes. The 2023 edition of the American ICD-10-CM code became effective on October 1, 2022.

Short description for P05.2 ICD 10 code:

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

Type 1 excludes for P05.2 ICD 10 code
  • newborn affected by fetal malnutrition with light for gestational age (P05.0-)
  • newborn affected by fetal malnutrition with small for gestational age (P05.1-)

Possible back-references that may be applicable or related to P05.2 ICD10 Code:

Present On Admission (POA Exempt)

P05.2 ICD 10 code is considered exempt from POA reporting

Clinical information about P05.2 ICD 10 code

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Learning information about your baby's condition can help ease your worry. Do not be afraid to ask questions about your baby's care. By working together with your health care provider, you make sure that your baby gets the best care possible.

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