P07.18

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Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams

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

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❌ Excludes1

inherited

Rules inherited from parent codes in the hierarchy.

  • low birth weight due to slow fetal growth and fetal malnutrition (P05.-)

Clinical Description

ICD-10-CM code P07.18 represents other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams. 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 P07.18 has 1 Excludes1 restriction(s) — codes that cannot be reported together on the same claim.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code P07.18?

ICD-10-CM code P07.18 is "Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams". It belongs to the category: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96).

Is P07.18 a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes, P07.18 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What codes are excluded with P07.18?

P07.18 has 1 Excludes1 rule(s). These codes are mutually exclusive and cannot be coded together on the same claim.

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Code Information

CodeP07.18
BillableYes
ParentP07.1
CategoryCertain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
Excludes11 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)