Section
P07
Disorders of newborn related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified
Hierarchy
Notes
P07
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When both birth weight and gestational age of the newborn are available, both should be coded with birth weight sequenced before gestational age
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Codes from this chapter are for use on newborn records only, never on maternal records
Includes
P07
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the listed conditions, without further specification, as the cause of morbidity or additional care, in newborn
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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