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P28.5 - Respiratory failure of newborn


The ICD 10 Code for Respiratory failure of newborn is listed as P28.5.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: P28.5
Description: Respiratory failure of newborn
  • Excludes1: respiratory arrest of newborn (P28.81)
  • respiratory distress of newborn (P22.0-)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
793 - Full Term Neonate W Major Problems
Chapter Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
Block Respiratory and cardiovascular disorders specific to the perinatal period (P19-P29)
Parent P28 - Other respiratory conditions originating in the perinatal period
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 770.84 - Respiratory failure of newborn
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of P28.5:
P28.0 - Primary atelectasis of newborn
P28.1 - Other and unspecified atelectasis of newborn
P28.2 - Cyanotic attacks of newborn
P28.3 - Primary sleep apnea of newborn
P28.4 - Other apnea of newborn
P28.8 - Other specified respiratory conditions of newborn
P28.9 - Respiratory condition of newborn, unspecified