P02.69

✓ Billable

Newborn affected by other conditions of umbilical cord

Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)

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Also Known As

Newborn affected by short umbilical cordNewborn affected by vasa previa

❌ Excludes1

direct

These codes are mutually exclusive. Never code them together.

• newborn affected by single umbilical artery (Q27.0)

⚠️ Excludes2

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes.

P02

• encounter for observation of newborn for suspected diseases and conditions ruled out (Z05.-)

📋 Code Instructions

inherited

P02

• Code first: any current condition in newborn

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code P02.69 represents newborn affected by other conditions of umbilical cord. This code falls under the Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96) classification. It is a billable/specific code valid for HIPAA-covered transactions as of October 1, 2025 (FY2026). This code can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes on insurance claims.

This is a 6-character code at the 5th level of specificity. This is the most specific code available in this subcategory. Coders should note that P02.69 has 1 Excludes1 restriction(s) — codes that cannot be reported together on the same claim.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code P02.69?

ICD-10-CM code P02.69 is "Newborn affected by other conditions of umbilical cord". It belongs to the category: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96).

Is P02.69 a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, P02.69 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What codes are excluded with P02.69?

P02.69 has 1 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.

Can P02.69 be coded with other codes?

P02.69 has 1 Excludes2 note(s). These conditions can be coded together if both are documented in the patient record.

Related Codes in P02.6

Other codes in the same category that may be relevant for differential coding:

P02.60Newborn affected by unspecified conditions of umbilical cord

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Code Information

CodeP02.69

BillableYes

ParentP02.6

CategoryCertain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)

Excludes11 rule(s)

Excludes21 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)