P81.8 – Other specified disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Conditions involving the integument and temperature regulation of newborn

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code P81.8
Code
P81.8 (claims format: P818)
Description
Other specified disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn
Short description
Oth disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn
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
P80-P83 Conditions involving the integument and temperature regulation of newborn
Parent codes
P81

Index terms for P81.8

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

Related codes in P81

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code P81.8?

P81.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for other specified disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn, in the block P80-P83 (Conditions involving the integument and temperature regulation of newborn).

Is P81.8 a billable code?

Yes. P81.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does P81.8 belong to?

It belongs to category P81 – Other disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn.

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.