P073-char group
Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified
⇄ Primary-code rule changed vs QĐ4469
Coding rules (TT06)
- ●Avoid — more specific 4-5 char codes exist (see below)
Coding guidance (WHO 2019)
Note: When both birth weight and gestational age are available, priority of assignment should be given to birth weight. Incl.: the listed conditions, without further specification, as the cause of mortality, morbidity or additional care, in newborn Excl.: low birth weight due to slow fetal growth and fetal malnutrition (P05.-)