P29.2 Neonatal hypertension

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applies from P29 Cardiovascular disorders originating in the perinatal period

Excludes2 (not included here)

• congenital malformations of the circulatory system (Q20-Q28)

MS-DRG index

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

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 779.89 Other specified conditions originating in the perinatal period (approximate)

Diagnosis Index entries for P29.2

• Hypertension, hypertensive (accelerated) (benign) (essential) (idiopathic) (malignant) (systemic) › newborn

Nearby codes

• P29 Cardiovascular disorders originating in the perinatal period
• P29.0 Neonatal cardiac failure
• P29.1 Neonatal cardiac dysrhythmia
• P29.11 Neonatal tachycardia
• P29.12 Neonatal bradycardia
• P29.2 Neonatal hypertension (this code)
• P29.3 Persistent fetal circulation
• P29.30 Pulmonary hypertension of newborn
• P29.38 Other persistent fetal circulation
• P29.4 Transient myocardial ischemia in newborn
• P29.8 Other cardiovascular disorders originating in the perinatal period