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ICD-10-CM code · FY2027

P90 Convulsions of newborn

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About P90

Code
P90
Billable
Yes
Short description
Convulsions of newborn
Block
P90-P96 Other disorders originating in the perinatal period
Chapter
16 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
Code set
FY2027, October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027

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Coding notes for P90

Excludes1 Not coded here: never report these together with this code (use the code given instead).

  • benign myoclonic epilepsy in infancy (G40.3-)
  • benign neonatal convulsions (familial) (G40.3-)
Chapter 16 notes (apply to every code in it)

Includes Conditions this code covers.

  • conditions that have their origin in the fetal or perinatal period (before birth through the first 28 days after birth) even if morbidity occurs later

Note

  • Codes from this chapter are for use on newborn records only, never on maternal records

Excludes2 Not part of this condition, but a patient can have both: report both codes when both apply.

  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • tetanus neonatorum (A33)

Other categories in P90-P96

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