P81 ICD-10-CM Code: Other disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
P81Other disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where P81 sits
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Chapter 16
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
- 2
Section
Conditions involving the integument and temperature regulation of newborn (P80-P83)
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Category P81
Other disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn
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Code P81
Other disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn
More specific choices
Codes under P81
P81 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for P81.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for P81.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for P81.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for P81.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for P81.
Transparency
Source and release
This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code P81 mean?
P81 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Other disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn.”
Is P81 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. P81 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is P81 located in ICD-10-CM?
P81 is listed in Chapter 16, Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96), within Conditions involving the integument and temperature regulation of newborn (P80-P83) (P80–P83), under category P81, Other disturbances of temperature regulation of newborn.
What coding notes are listed for P81?
No inclusion terms are listed for P81 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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