P02 – Newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord and membranes

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Newborn affected by maternal factors and by complications of pregnancy, labor, and delivery

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code P02

Code: P02 (claims format: P02)
Description: Newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord and membranes
Short description: Newborn affected by comp of placenta, cord and membranes
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

Billable codes under P02

P02 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

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 (more codes below)
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 (more codes below)
P02.7 – Newborn affected by chorioamnionitisHeader (more codes below)
P02.8 – Newborn affected by other abnormalities of membranesBillable
P02.9 – Newborn affected by abnormality of membranes, unspecifiedBillable

Notes for P02

Excludes2 (not included here):

encounter for observation of newborn for suspected diseases and conditions ruled out (Z05.-)

Code first:

any current condition in newborn

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

Block P00-P04

Notes:

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).

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code P02?

P02 is the ICD-10-CM code for newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord and membranes, in the block P00-P04 (Newborn affected by maternal factors and by complications of pregnancy, labor, and delivery).

Is P02 a billable code?

No. P02 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

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.