P83.9 Condition of the integument specific to newborn, unspecified

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applies from P83 Other conditions of integument specific to newborn

Excludes1 (never code together)

• 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)

• cradle cap (L21.0)
• diaper [napkin] dermatitis (L22)

MS-DRG index

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

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 778.9 Unspecified condition involving the integument and temperature regulation of fetus and newborn (approximate)

Diagnosis Index entries for P83.9

• Disorder (of) › integument, newborn
• Disorder (of) › skin › newborn

Nearby codes

• P83.5 Congenital hydrocele
• P83.6 Umbilical polyp of newborn
• P83.8 Other specified conditions of integument specific to newborn
• P83.81 Umbilical granuloma
• P83.88 Other specified conditions of integument specific to newborn
• P83.9 Condition of the integument specific to newborn, unspecified (this code)