2025
ICD-10-CM
Diagnosis
Code

Z05.81 Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected condition related to home physiologic monitoring device ruled out

  • Billable
  • POA Exempt
  • 2024–2025

Z05.81 is a billable/specific and POA-exempt diagnosis code from the 2025 ICD-10-CM used to classify the following condition: Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected condition related to home physiologic monitoring device ruled out.

Inclusion term

  • Encounter for observation of newborn for apnea alarm without findings

  • Encounter for observation of newborn for bradycardia alarm without findings

  • Encounter for observation of newborn for malfunction of home cardiorespiratory monitor

  • Encounter for observation of newborn for non-specific findings home physiologic monitoring device

  • Encounter for observation of newborn for pulse oximeter alarm without findings

Type 1 excludes

  • Encounter for observation for suspected conditions related to home physiologic monitoring device ruled out (Z03.83)

  • Neonatal bradycardia (P29.12)

  • Other newborn apnea (P28.4-)

  • Primary sleep apnea of newborn (P28.3-)

Versions

  1. 2025

    No changes

  2. 2024

    New code