P83 ICD-10-CA category: Other conditions of integument specific to fetus and newborn

P83 isn’t a code on its own. Choose one of the 9 codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.

Official description

P83

Other conditions of integument specific to fetus and newborn

ICD-10-CA · Canada

Codes in P83

P83 isn’t a code on its own. Open the code that matches what the note documents.

Notes for P83

As CIHI prints them, with any note P83 takes from the headings above it.

Includes

  • 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 of skin and integument (Q80-Q84)cradle cap (L21.0)diaper [napkin] dermatitis (L22)hydrops fetalis due to haemolytic disease (P56.-)neonatal skin infection (P39.4)staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (L00)
  • 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 P83 sits

  1. 1ChapterChapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
  2. 2Block P80-P83Conditions involving the integument and temperature regulation of fetus and newborn
  3. 3Category P83Other conditions of integument specific to fetus and newborn

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 P83 a valid ICD-10-CA code?

No. P83 (Other conditions of integument specific to fetus and newborn) 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 P83 in ICD-10-CA?

P83 sits under P80-P83 Conditions involving the integument and temperature regulation of fetus and newborn, within Chapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96).

What coding notes apply to P83?

ICD-10-CA lists Excludes, Includes notes for P83, 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.