ICD10BillableValid for clinical use

ICD-10 Code P83.30: Unspecified edema specific to newborn

P83.30 is a billable ICD-10 diagnosis code used to classify Unspecified edema specific to newborn in medical records and claims. You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records. ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96).

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

What is this code?

ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96).

When is it used?

  • May be used when a clinician documents unspecified edema specific to newborn in a patient's medical record.
  • May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
  • This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.

What it does not mean

  • A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
  • A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.

Code hierarchy

chapter
16Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
block
P80-P83Conditions involving the integument and temperature regulation of newborn
category
P83Other conditions of integument specific to newborn
category
P83.3Other and unspecified edema specific to newborn
currentP83.3

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.

Related specialists

PediatricianNeonatologist

Coding guidelines

Common synonyms

Unspecified edema specific to newborn

Frequently asked questions

Code details

CodeP83.30
SystemICD10
Display nameUnspecified edema specific to newborn
ChapterCertain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
BlockConditions involving the integument and temperature regulation of newborn

Flags

BillableYes
Valid clinical useYes

Source

SourceICD-10
Version2026-annual
Releaseannual
Year2026

Index terms

Matched terms
Edema, edematous(infectious) (pitting) (toxic)

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