ICD-10-CM · Chapter 16 · P00–P96
P28.3
Primary sleep apnea of newborn
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
- P28.3
- Type
- Category / header (non-billable)
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 16 — Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
- Category
- P28 — Other respiratory conditions originating in the perinatal period
- Specificity
- 4 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM P28.3 is a category (header) for primary sleep apnea of newborn. 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 P28
- P28Other respiratory conditions originating in the perinatal period
- P28.0Primary atelectasis of newborn
- P28.1Other and unspecified atelectasis of newborn
- P28.10Unspecified atelectasis of newborn
- P28.11Resorption atelectasis without respiratory distress syndrome
- P28.19Other atelectasis of newborn
- P28.2Cyanotic attacks of newborn
- P28.30Primary sleep apnea of newborn, unspecified
- P28.31Primary central sleep apnea of newborn
- P28.32Primary obstructive sleep apnea of newborn
- P28.33Primary mixed sleep apnea of newborn
- P28.39Other primary sleep apnea of newborn
- P28.4Other apnea of newborn
- P28.40Unspecified apnea of newborn
- P28.41Central neonatal apnea of newborn
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