P03 ICD-10-CA category: Fetus and newborn affected by other complications of labour and delivery
P03 isn’t a code on its own. Choose one of the 9 codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.
Official description
P03Fetus and newborn affected by other complications of labour and delivery
ICD-10-CA · Canada
Codes in P03
P03 isn’t a code on its own. Open the code that matches what the note documents.
P03.0Fetus and newborn affected by breech delivery and extractionP03.1Fetus and newborn affected by other malpresentation, malposition and disproportion during labour and deliveryP03.2Fetus and newborn affected by forceps deliveryP03.3Fetus and newborn affected by delivery by vacuum extractor [ventouse]P03.4Fetus and newborn affected by caesarean deliveryP03.5Fetus and newborn affected by precipitate deliveryP03.6Fetus and newborn affected by abnormal uterine contractionsP03.8Fetus and newborn affected by other specified complications of labour and deliveryP03.9Fetus and newborn affected by complication of labour and delivery, unspecifiedNotes for P03
As CIHI prints them, with any note P03 takes from the headings above it.
Includes
- 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)
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 P03 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 P03Fetus and newborn affected by other complications of labour and delivery
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
Is P03 a valid ICD-10-CA code?
No. P03 (Fetus and newborn affected by other complications of labour and delivery) is a category heading in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release. It holds 9 codes; record the one the documentation supports.
Where is P03 in ICD-10-CA?
P03 sits under 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 P03?
ICD-10-CA lists Includes, Excludes notes for P03, 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 P03
View P00-P04P00Fetus and newborn affected by maternal conditions that may be unrelated to present pregnancyP01Fetus and newborn affected by maternal complications of pregnancyP02Fetus and newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord and membranesP04Fetus and newborn affected by noxious influences transmitted via placenta or breast milk