2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code P92Feeding problems of newborn

ICD-10-CM CodesP00–P96P90-P96P92

ICD-10-CM P92
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

P92 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for feeding problems of newborn, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as P92.01, P92.09, P92.1, and P92.2.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
P92
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Category
Code Describes
Feeding problems of newborn
Chapter
P90-P96
Other disorders originating in the perinatal period

Code Classification

ChapterP00–P96Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
SectionP90-P96Other disorders originating in the perinatal period
CategoryP92Feeding problems of newborn
This CodeP92Feeding problems of newborn

Specific Coding for Feeding problems of newbornOverview

Non-specific codes like P92 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:

  • P92.0 for Vomiting of newborn

  • Use P92.01 for Bilious vomiting of newborn

  • Use P92.09 for Other vomiting of newborn

  • Use P92.1 for Regurgitation and rumination of newborn

  • Use P92.2 for Slow feeding of newborn

  • Use P92.3 for Underfeeding of newborn

  • Use P92.4 for Overfeeding of newborn

  • Use P92.5 for Neonatal difficulty in feeding at breast

  • Use P92.6 for Failure to thrive in newborn

  • Use P92.8 for Other feeding problems of newborn

  • Use P92.9 for Feeding problem of newborn, unspecified

Tabular List NotesGuidance

Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.

Type 1 Excludes

  • eating disorders F50

Type 2 Excludes

  • feeding problems in child over 28 days old R63.3

Patient EducationClinical

Common Infant and Newborn Problems

It is hard when your baby is sick. Common health problems in babies include colds, coughs, fevers, and vomiting. Babies also commonly have skin problems, like diaper rash or cradle cap.

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Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About P92Overview

Is P92 (Feeding problems of newborn) a billable code?

No. This is a category header that groups the codes for feeding problems of newborn, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for feeding problems of newborn need a more specific code from this category, such as P92.01, P92.09, and P92.1.