P28.89 is the authoritative medical code for Other specified respiratory conditions of newborn. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for other specified respiratory conditions of newborn (ICD-10-CM P28.89), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Other specified respiratory conditions of newborn is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code P28.89. Inclusion terms: Congenital laryngeal stridor; Sniffles in newborn; Snuffles in newborn. Excludes1 (not coded here): early congenital syphilitic rhinitis A50.05. Code also: , if applicable, congenital malformations of the respiratory system Q30-Q34.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for P28.89 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Inclusion Terms
Alternative terms the tabular list files under this code.
- Congenital laryngeal stridor
- Sniffles in newborn
- Snuffles in newborn
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- early congenital syphilitic rhinitis A50.05
Code Also
Additional codes that may be required to fully describe the encounter.
- , if applicable, congenital malformations of the respiratory system Q30-Q34
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
What can't be coded together with P28.89?
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes1 instructions, P28.89 must not be reported together with: early congenital syphilitic rhinitis (A50.05).
What conditions are included under P28.89?
Other specified respiratory conditions of newborn includes: Congenital laryngeal stridor; Sniffles in newborn; Snuffles in newborn.
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to P28.89 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- P28 — Other respiratory conditions originating in the perinatal period
- P28.0 — Primary atelectasis of newborn
- P28.1 — Other and unspecified atelectasis of newborn
- P28.10 — Unspecified atelectasis of newborn
- P28.11 — Resorption atelectasis without respiratory distress syndrome
- P28.19 — Other atelectasis of newborn
- P28.2 — Cyanotic attacks of newborn
- P28.3 — Primary sleep apnea of newborn
- P28.30 — Primary sleep apnea of newborn, unspecified
- P28.31 — Primary central sleep apnea of newborn
View all 23 codes in the P28 family
Indexed Clinical Terms (12)
Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.
- Abnormal, abnormality, abnormalities, pulmonary, function, newborn
- Anaerosis of newborn
- Disease, diseased, respiratory (tract), newborn, specified type NEC
- Dyspnea (nocturnal) (paroxysmal), newborn
- Effusion, pleura, pleurisy, pleuritic, pleuropericardial, newborn
- Insufficiency, insufficient, pulmonary, newborn
- Laryngismus (stridulus), congenital
- Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete), respiratory (muscle) (system) (tract), congenital
- Paralysis, paralytic (complete) (incomplete), respiratory (muscle) (system) (tract), newborn
- Sniffles, newborn
- Snuffles (non-syphilitic), newborn
- Stridor, congenital (larynx)