ICD-10-CM · Chapter 16 · P00–P96
P04.8
Newborn affected by other maternal noxious substances
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
Heads up:this is a parent code. It's typically not directly billable — you need to drill down to a more specific child code (one with additional digits) to use on a claim.
Quick facts
- Code
- P04.8
- Type
- Category / header (non-billable)
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 16 — Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
- Category
- P04 — Newborn affected by noxious substances transmitted via placenta or breast milk
- Specificity
- 4 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM P04.8 is a category (header) for newborn affected by other maternal noxious substances. It is generally not reported directly on a claim — coders drill down to a more specific child code (one with additional characters) that matches the documentation. Use the related codes below to find the billable code that fits, and verify against the annual NCHS/CMS guidelines.
Related codes in P04
- P04Newborn affected by noxious substances transmitted via placenta or breast milk
- P04.0Newborn affected by maternal anesthesia and analgesia in pregnancy, labor and delivery
- P04.1Newborn affected by other maternal medication
- P04.11Newborn affected by maternal antineoplastic chemotherapy
- P04.12Newborn affected by maternal cytotoxic drugs
- P04.13Newborn affected by maternal use of anticonvulsants
- P04.14Newborn affected by maternal use of opiates
- P04.15Newborn affected by maternal use of antidepressants
- P04.16Newborn affected by maternal use of amphetamines
- P04.17Newborn affected by maternal use of sedative-hypnotics
- P04.18Newborn affected by other maternal medication
- P04.19Newborn affected by maternal use of unspecified medication
- P04.1ANewborn affected by maternal use of anxiolytics
- P04.2Newborn affected by maternal use of tobacco
- P04.3Newborn affected by maternal use of alcohol
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