ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for P28.5
Respiratory failure of newborn
Coding Notes & Guidelines for P28.5
Excludes2: Not Included Here
- respiratory arrest of newborn (P28.81)
- respiratory distress of newborn (P22.0)
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code P28.5 (Respiratory failure of newborn)
ICD-10-CM code P28.5 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 P28.5 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about P28.5 - Respiratory failure of newborn. 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 Respiratory failure of newborn.