P05.9 – Newborn affected by slow intrauterine growth, unspecified

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Disorders of newborn related to length of gestation and fetal growth

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code P05.9
Code
P05.9 (claims format: P059)
Description
Newborn affected by slow intrauterine growth, unspecified
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
16. Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
Block
P05-P08 Disorders of newborn related to length of gestation and fetal growth
Parent codes
P05

Notes for P05.9

Applicable to:
  • Newborn affected by fetal growth retardation NOS

Index terms for P05.9

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in P05

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code P05.9?

P05.9 is the ICD-10-CM code for newborn affected by slow intrauterine growth, unspecified, in the block P05-P08 (Disorders of newborn related to length of gestation and fetal growth).

Is P05.9 a billable code?

Yes. P05.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does P05.9 belong to?

It belongs to category P05 – Disorders of newborn related to slow fetal growth and fetal malnutrition.

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.