Is P96.8 a billable code?
No. P96.8 is a header code that groups 4 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
P96.8: Other specified conditions originating in the perinatal period
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
P96.8 groups related diagnoses under other specified conditions originating in the perinatal period. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under P96.8
- P96.81Exposure to (parental) (environmental) tobacco smoke in the perinatal period
- P96.82Delayed separation of umbilical cord
- P96.83Meconium staining
- P96.89Other specified conditions originating in the perinatal period
Other codes in P96 Other conditions originating in the perinatal period
- P96.0Congenital renal failure
- P96.1Neonatal withdrawal symptoms from maternal use of drugs of addiction
- P96.2Withdrawal symptoms from therapeutic use of drugs in newborn
- P96.3Wide cranial sutures of newborn
- P96.5Complication to newborn due to (fetal) intrauterine procedure
- P96.9Condition originating in the perinatal period, unspecified
P96.8 questions
What does P96.8 mean?
P96.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other specified conditions originating in the perinatal period. It is in chapter 16, Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.