P05.03
Billable codeNewborn light for gestational age, 750-999 grams
The ICD-10 code for newborn light for gestational age, 750-999 grams is P05.03.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- P05.00Newborn light for gestational age, unspecified weight
- P05.01Newborn light for gestational age, less than 500 grams
- P05.02Newborn light for gestational age, 500-749 grams
- P05.04Newborn light for gestational age, 1000-1249 grams
- P05.05Newborn light for gestational age, 1250-1499 grams
- P05.06Newborn light for gestational age, 1500-1749 grams
- P05.07Newborn light for gestational age, 1750-1999 grams
- P05.08Newborn light for gestational age, 2000-2499 grams
- P05.09Newborn light for gestational age, 2500 grams and over
- P05.03Newborn light for gestational age, 750-999 grams
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 76403Approximate match
- 76413Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
P05.03 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.