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FY2027 ICD-10-CM reference

P90: Convulsions of newborn

By the HCC Buddy Coding Team

The official ICD-10-CM descriptor is Convulsions of newborn. The FY2027 annual edition starts October 1, 2026. Check the edition that applies to the encounter or inpatient discharge, including any April update.

Billable code. Verified against the official FY2027 order file.

Oct to Dec 2026, PY2027

CMS-HCC V28

Mapped
  • HCC 201Seizure Disorders and ConvulsionsCoefficient 0.245 (CNA, PY2027)

CMS-HCC V24

Not used by CMS

ESRD

No CMS category

RxHCC

No CMS category

PACE (CMS-HCC V22 component)

No CMS category

PACE ESRD (ESRD V21 component)

No CMS category

PACE RxHCC (2018/2019 component)

No CMS category

Jan to Sep 2027, PY2028

CMS-HCC V28

Not published by CMS

CMS-HCC V24

Not published by CMS

ESRD

Not published by CMS

RxHCC

Not published by CMS

PACE (CMS-HCC V22 component)

Not published by CMS

PACE ESRD (ESRD V21 component)

Not published by CMS

PACE RxHCC component

Not published by CMS

Oct to Dec 2026, BY2026

HHS-HCC

Pending

Jan to Sep 2027, BY2027

HHS-HCC

Not published by CMS

FY2027 Tabular instructions

Instructions below include applicable chapter, section and parent-code notes. Each note identifies where it appears in the official source.

Instructional note

Codes from this chapter are for use on newborn records only, never on maternal records

Source: P00-P96 (chapter, inherited).

Includes

conditions that have their origin in the fetal or perinatal period (before birth through the first 28 days after birth) even if morbidity occurs later

Source: P00-P96 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes2

congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)

Source: P00-P96 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes2

endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)

Source: P00-P96 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes2

injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

Source: P00-P96 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes2

neoplasms (C00-D49)

Source: P00-P96 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes2

tetanus neonatorum (A33)

Source: P00-P96 (chapter, inherited).

Excludes1

benign myoclonic epilepsy in infancy (G40.3-)

Source: P90 (category, direct).

Excludes1

benign neonatal convulsions (familial) (G40.3-)

Source: P90 (category, direct).

Source: CMS FY2027 Tabular List and Alphabetic Index.

Open Tabular instructions and code details

Compare the FY2027 additions, removals and billable-status changes

What does P90 mean in FY2027?

The official ICD-10-CM descriptor is Convulsions of newborn. The FY2027 annual edition starts October 1, 2026. Check the edition that applies to the encounter or inpatient discharge, including any April update.

Is P90 billable in FY2027?

The FY2027 order file marks P90 as billable. Check the complete Tabular instructions and documentation before assigning it.

Does P90 map to an HCC?

Oct to Dec 2026, PY2027: CMS-HCC V28 HCC 201 (Seizure Disorders and Convulsions); CMS-HCC V24: Not used by CMS; ESRD: No CMS category; RxHCC: No CMS category. Jan to Sep 2027, PY2028: CMS-HCC V28: Not published by CMS; CMS-HCC V24: Not published by CMS; ESRD: Not published by CMS; RxHCC: Not published by CMS. Oct to Dec 2026, BY2026: HHS-HCC: Pending. Jan to Sep 2027, BY2027: HHS-HCC: Not published by CMS. Base coefficients are reference values, not a member total.

Source: CMS FY2027 ICD-10-CM order file. Payment model: CMS CY 2027 Rate Announcement. Read the FY2027 Official Guidelines.

Review the FY2026 April edition