P28.9 Respiratory condition of newborn, unspecified

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applicable to

• Respiratory depression in newborn

Applies from P28 Other respiratory conditions originating in the perinatal period

Code also

• , if applicable, congenital malformations of the respiratory system (Q30-Q34)

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 794 in MDC 15.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 770.9 Unspecified respiratory condition of fetus and newborn (approximate)

Diagnosis Index entries for P28.9

• Delay, delayed › primary respiration
• Disease, diseased › respiratory (tract) › newborn
• Membrane (s), membranous › over face of newborn

Nearby codes

• P28.49 Other apnea of newborn
• P28.5 Respiratory failure of newborn
• P28.8 Other specified respiratory conditions of newborn
• P28.81 Respiratory arrest of newborn
• P28.89 Other specified respiratory conditions of newborn
• P28.9 Respiratory condition of newborn, unspecified (this code)