ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for P02.5
Newborn affected by other compression of umbilical cord
Coding Notes & Guidelines for P02.5
Inclusion Terms
- Newborn affected by umbilical cord (tightly) around neck
- Newborn affected by entanglement of umbilical cord
- Newborn affected by knot in umbilical cord
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code P02.5 (Newborn affected by other compression of umbilical cord)
ICD-10-CM code P02.5 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM P02.5 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about P02.5 - Newborn affected by other compression of umbilical cord. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Newborn affected by other compression of umbilical cord.