P83

Classification

Category:Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

Join 10,000+ Happy Clinicians

The AI Medical Scribe for Happiest Clinicians

Save 2+ hours daily with instant clinical documentation.
Our AI scribe listens, understands, and generates comprehensive medical notes so you can focus on patient care.

Start Free Trial

No credit card required•HIPAA compliant

Recording Controls

Start recording to see live transcription

Select Template

Live Conversation - Try For Free!

Real-time transcription with automatic speaker identification

Ready to Record

Start recording to see live conversation transcription

Coding Guidance

P83 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are more specific codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.

Includes

From P00-P96

Excludes 1

congenital malformations of skin and integument

hydrops fetalis due to hemolytic disease

neonatal skin infection

staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

Excludes 2

cradle cap

diaper [napkin] dermatitis

From P00-P96

congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities

endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

neoplasms

tetanus neonatorum

More Specific Codes

P83.0

Sclerema neonatorum

P83.1

Neonatal erythema toxicum

P83.2

Hydrops fetalis not due to hemolytic disease

P83.3

Other and unspecified edema specific to newborn

P83.4

Breast engorgement of newborn

P83.5

Congenital hydrocele

P83.6

Umbilical polyp of newborn

P83.8

Other specified conditions of integument specific to newborn

P83.9

Condition of the integument specific to newborn, unspecified

External Resources

2025 ICD-10 guidelines from CMS.gov