Chapter 16

P00–P96: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period

Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period diagnostic classification updated for 2026.

Chapter Instructions

Includes
  • 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
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • 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)
Internal Codes
  • P94.8

    Other disorders of muscle tone of newborn

  • P94.9

    Disorder of muscle tone of newborn, unspecified

  • P95

    Stillbirth

  • P96

    Other conditions originating in the perinatal period

  • P96.0

    Congenital renal failure

  • P96.1

    Neonatal withdrawal symptoms from maternal use of drugs of addiction

  • P96.2

    Withdrawal symptoms from therapeutic use of drugs in newborn

  • P96.3

    Wide cranial sutures of newborn

  • P96.5

    Complication to newborn due to (fetal) intrauterine procedure

  • P96.8

    Other specified conditions originating in the perinatal period

  • P96.81

    Exposure to (parental) (environmental) tobacco smoke in the perinatal period

  • P96.82

    Delayed separation of umbilical cord

  • P96.83

    Meconium staining

  • P96.89

    Other specified conditions originating in the perinatal period

  • P96.9

    Condition originating in the perinatal period, unspecified

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