P92.6
BillableFailure to thrive in newborn
P92.6 is the ICD-10-CM code for Failure to thrive in newborn. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHDoes your child seem much shorter - or much taller - than other kids his or her age? It could be normal. Some children may be small for their age but still be developing normally. Some children are short or tall because their parents are. But some children have growth disorders. Growth disorders are problems that prevent children from developing normal height, weight, sexual maturity or other features. Very slow or…
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Excludes1 — not coded here
- •failure to thrive in child over 28 days old (R62.51)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code P92.6?
- P92.6 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Failure to thrive in newborn". It falls under P00-P96 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period.
- Is P92.6 a billable code?
- Yes — P92.6 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
- What is excluded from P92.6?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): failure to thrive in child over 28 days old (R62.51).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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