ICD-10-CM P81: Other disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for P81

Other disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn

Coding Notes & Guidelines for P81

Inclusion Terms

Fever of newborn NOS

Child Codes (More Specific Codes for P81):

About ICD-10-CM Code P81 (Other disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn)

ICD-10-CM code P81 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 P81 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about P81 - Other disturbances of temperature regulation 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 Other disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn.