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P22.0

Billable

Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn

P22.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
P00-P96
Parent
P22
Edition
FY2026

P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period

Includes

  • •Cardiorespiratory distress syndrome of newborn
  • •Hyaline membrane disease
  • •Idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome [IRDS or RDS] of newborn
  • •Pulmonary hypoperfusion syndrome
  • •Respiratory distress syndrome, type I

Excludes2 — not included here

  • •respiratory arrest of newborn (P28.81)
  • •respiratory failure of newborn NOS (P28.5)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code P22.0?
P22.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn". It falls under P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period.
Is P22.0 a billable code?
Yes — P22.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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