U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

P84 ICD-10-CM Code: Other problems with 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

P84

Other problems with newborn

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where P84 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 16

    Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)

  2. 2

    Section

    Other problems with newborn (P84)

  3. 3

    Category P84

    Other problems with newborn

  4. 4

    Code P84

    Other problems with newborn

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

  • Acidemia of newborn
  • Acidosis of newborn
  • Anoxia of newborn NOS
  • Asphyxia of newborn NOS
  • Hypercapnia of newborn
  • Hypoxemia of newborn
  • Hypoxia of newborn NOS
  • Mixed metabolic and respiratory acidosis of newborn

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for P84.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for P84.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

  • intracranial hemorrhage due to anoxia or hypoxia (P52.-)
  • hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [HIE] (P91.6-)
  • late metabolic acidosis of newborn (P74.0)

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for P84.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code P84 mean?

P84 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Other problems with newborn.”

Is P84 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, P84 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is P84 located in ICD-10-CM?

P84 is listed in Chapter 16, Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96), within Other problems with newborn (P84) (P84–P84), under category P84, Other problems with newborn.

What coding notes are listed for P84?

Its listed inclusion terms are Acidemia of newborn; Acidosis of newborn; Anoxia of newborn NOS; Asphyxia of newborn NOS; Hypercapnia of newborn; Hypoxemia of newborn; Hypoxia of newborn NOS; Mixed metabolic and respiratory acidosis of newborn. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: intracranial hemorrhage due to anoxia or hypoxia (P52.-); hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [HIE] (P91.6-); late metabolic acidosis of newborn (P74.0). No Excludes2 note is listed.

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