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P05.2 - Newborn affected by fetal (intrauterine) malnutrition not light or small for gestational age


The ICD 10 Code for Newborn affected by fetal (intrauterine) malnutrition not light or small for gestational age is listed as P05.2.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: P05.2
Description: Newborn affected by fetal (intrauterine) malnutrition not light or small for gestational age
  • Infant, not light or small for gestational age, showing signs of fetal malnutrition, such as dry, peeling skin and loss of subcutaneous tissue
  • Excludes1: newborn affected by fetal malnutrition with light for gestational age (P05.0-)
  • newborn affected by fetal malnutrition with small for gestational age (P05.1-)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
793 - Full Term Neonate W Major Problems
794 - Neonate W Other Significant Problems
Chapter Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
Block Disorders of newborn related to length of gestation and fetal growth (P05-P08)
Parent P05 - Disorders of newborn related to slow fetal growth and fetal malnutrition
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 764.20 - Fetal malnutrition without mention of "light-for-dates", unspecified [weight] (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of P05.2:
P05.0 - Newborn light for gestational age
P05.1 - Newborn small for gestational age
P05.9 - Newborn affected by slow intrauterine growth, unspecified