P02.7 – Newborn affected by chorioamnionitis
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Newborn affected by maternal factors and by complications of pregnancy, labor, and delivery
- Code
P02.7(claims format:P027)- Description
- Newborn affected by chorioamnionitis
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 16. Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
- Block
- P00-P04 Newborn affected by maternal factors and by complications of pregnancy, labor, and delivery
- Parent codes
- P02
Billable codes under P02.7
P02.7 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
P02 – Newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord and membranes
- encounter for observation of newborn for suspected diseases and conditions ruled out (Z05.-)
- any current condition in newborn
Block P00-P04
- 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).
Related codes in P02
- P02.0 – Newborn affected by placenta previaBillable
- P02.1 – Newborn affected by other forms of placental separation and hemorrhageBillable
- P02.2 – Newborn affected by other and unspecified morphological and functional abnormalities of placentaHeader
- P02.3 – Newborn affected by placental transfusion syndromesBillable
- P02.4 – Newborn affected by prolapsed cordBillable
- P02.5 – Newborn affected by other compression of umbilical cordBillable
- P02.6 – Newborn affected by other and unspecified conditions of umbilical cordHeader
- P02.8 – Newborn affected by other abnormalities of membranesBillable
- P02.9 – Newborn affected by abnormality of membranes, unspecifiedBillable
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code P02.7?
P02.7 is the ICD-10-CM code for newborn affected by chorioamnionitis, in the block P00-P04 (Newborn affected by maternal factors and by complications of pregnancy, labor, and delivery).
Is P02.7 a billable code?
No. P02.7 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
What category does P02.7 belong to?
It belongs to category P02 – Newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord and membranes.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.