P90 ICD-10-CM Code: Convulsions of newborn
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Official description
P90Convulsions of newborn
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Where P90 sits
- 1
Chapter 16
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
- 2
Section
Other disorders originating in the perinatal period (P90-P96)
- 3
Category P90
Convulsions of newborn
- 4
Code P90
Convulsions of newborn
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for P90.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for P90.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for P90.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
- benign myoclonic epilepsy in infancy (G40.3-)
- benign neonatal convulsions (familial) (G40.3-)
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for P90.
Source and release
- Data release
- U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027
- Effective date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Publisher
- Vero Scribe Inc.
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.
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code P90 mean?
P90 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Convulsions of newborn.”
Is P90 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, P90 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 P90 located in ICD-10-CM?
P90 is listed in Chapter 16, Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96), within Other disorders originating in the perinatal period (P90-P96) (P90–P96), under category P90, Convulsions of newborn.
What coding notes are listed for P90?
No inclusion terms are listed for P90 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: benign myoclonic epilepsy in infancy (G40.3-); benign neonatal convulsions (familial) (G40.3-). No Excludes2 note is listed.