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Code

P08.21

Post-term newborn

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Hierarchy

P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
- P05-P08 Disorders of newborn related to length of gestation and fetal growth (P05-P08)
  - P08 Disorders of newborn related to long gestation and high birth weight
    - P08.2 Late newborn, not heavy for gestational age
      - P08.21 Post-term newborn
      - P08.22 Prolonged gestation of newborn

Notes

When both birth weight and gestational age of the newborn are available, priority of assignment should be given to birth weight

Codes from this chapter are for use on newborn records only, never on maternal records

Inclusion Terms

P08.21

Newborn with gestation period over 40 completed weeks to 42 completed weeks

Includes

the listed conditions, without further specification, as causes of morbidity or additional care, in newborn

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

Excludes 2

Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
C00-D49 Neoplasms (C00-D49)
A33 Tetanus neonatorum