P27.8 – Other chronic respiratory diseases originating in the perinatal period

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Respiratory and cardiovascular disorders specific to the perinatal period

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code P27.8

Code: P27.8 (claims format: P278)
Description: Other chronic respiratory diseases originating in the perinatal period
Short description: Oth chronic resp diseases origin in the perinatal period
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: P19-P29 Respiratory and cardiovascular disorders specific to the perinatal period
Parent codes: P27

Notes for P27.8

Applicable to:

Congenital pulmonary fibrosis
Ventilator lung in newborn

Notes inherited from parent codes

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

P27 – Chronic respiratory disease originating in the perinatal period

Excludes2 (not included here):

respiratory distress of newborn (P22.0-P22.9)

Index terms for P27.8

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

Related codes in P27

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code P27.8?

P27.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for other chronic respiratory diseases originating in the perinatal period, in the block P19-P29 (Respiratory and cardiovascular disorders specific to the perinatal period).

Is P27.8 a billable code?

Yes. P27.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does P27.8 belong to?

It belongs to category P27 – Chronic respiratory disease originating in the perinatal period.

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.