P83
ICD-10Non-billable categoryOther conditions of integument specific to newborn
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Other conditions of integument specific to newborn
P83 is a category heading, not a billable code. CMS does not accept it on a claim; report one of the more specific codes beneath it.
Excludes1
Not coded here. An Excludes1 code should never be reported at the same time as the code above it.
- congenital malformations of skin and integument (Q80-Q84)
- hydrops fetalis due to hemolytic disease (P56.-)
- neonatal skin infection (P39.4)
- staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (L00)
Excludes2
Not included here. The condition is not part of this code, but a patient may have both, and both codes may be reported together.
- cradle cap (L21.0)
- diaper [napkin] dermatitis (L22)
More specific codes under P83
- P83.0Sclerema neonatorum
- P83.1Neonatal erythema toxicum
- P83.2Hydrops fetalis not due to hemolytic disease
- P83.3Other and unspecified edema specific to newborncategory
- P83.4Breast engorgement of newborn
- P83.5Congenital hydrocele
- P83.6Umbilical polyp of newborn
- P83.8Other specified conditions of integument specific to newborncategory
- P83.9Condition of the integument specific to newborn, unspecified
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ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.