P02.3 ICD-10-CA code: Fetus and newborn affected by placental transfusion syndromes
P02.3 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Fetus and newborn affected by placental transfusion syndromes” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.
Official description
P02.3Fetus and newborn affected by placental transfusion syndromes
Short description: Fetus & newborn aff placnt transfn syndr
ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written P023
Index terms
Entries in CIHI’s alphabetical index that lead to P02.3. Searching the index by the condition the note names is how coders reach this code.
- Syndrome, twin (to twin) transfusion, in fetus or newborn
- Syndrome, placental, transfusion (mother), in fetus or newborn
- Transfusion, placental (syndrome) (mother), in fetus or newborn
- Condition, conditions (arising in the perinatal period), syndrome, fetal transfusion
- Condition, conditions (arising in the perinatal period), transfusion, twin to twin, fetus or newborn
- Condition, conditions (arising in the perinatal period), syndrome, placental, transfusion, in fetus or newborn
- Condition, conditions (arising in the perinatal period), syndrome, twin (to twin) transfusion, in fetus ro newborn
- Condition, conditions (arising in the perinatal period), transfusion, placental (syndrome) (mother), in fetus or newborn
Notes for P02.3
As CIHI prints them, with any note P02.3 takes from the headings above it.
Includes
- Placental and cord abnormalities resulting in twin-to-twin or other transplacental transfusion
- The listed maternal conditions only when specified as a cause of mortality or morbidity in fetus or newbornFrom P00-P04 Fetus and newborn affected by maternal factors and by complications of pregnancy, labour and delivery
- Conditions that have their origin in the perinatal period even though death or morbidity occurs laterFrom Chapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
Use additional code
Add a code for this detail when the note documents it.
- Use additional code to indicate resultant condition in the fetus or newborn.
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)neoplasms (C00-D48)tetanus neonatorum (A33)whooping cough (A37.-)From Chapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
Where P02.3 sits
- 1ChapterChapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
- 2Block P00-P04Fetus and newborn affected by maternal factors and by complications of pregnancy, labour and delivery
- 3Category P02Fetus and newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord and membranes
- 4Valid code P02.3Fetus and newborn affected by placental transfusion syndromes
Source and release
- Data release
- ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
- Effective date
- Apr 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CIHI
This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CA code P02.3 mean?
P02.3 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Fetus and newborn affected by placental transfusion syndromes” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.
Where is P02.3 in ICD-10-CA?
P02.3 sits under P02 Fetus and newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord and membranes, within P00-P04 Fetus and newborn affected by maternal factors and by complications of pregnancy, labour and delivery, within Chapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96).
What coding notes apply to P02.3?
ICD-10-CA lists Includes, Use additional code, Excludes notes for P02.3, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.
Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?
It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.
Codes beside P02.3
View P02P02.0Fetus and newborn affected by placenta praeviaP02.1Fetus and newborn affected by other forms of placental separation and haemorrhageP02.2Fetus and newborn affected by other and unspecified morphological and functional abnormalities of placentaP02.4Fetus and newborn affected by prolapsed cordP02.5Fetus and newborn affected by other compression of umbilical cordP02.6Fetus and newborn affected by other and unspecified conditions of umbilical cordP02.7Fetus and newborn affected by chorioamnionitisP02.8Fetus and newborn affected by other abnormalities of membranesP02.9Fetus and newborn affected by abnormality of membranes, unspecified