P10.9

Unspecified intracranial laceration and hemorrhage due to birth injury

Billable / specificHCC V28 248

P10.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from P10)

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

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • intracranial hemorrhage of newborn NOS (P52.9) (from P10)
  • intracranial hemorrhage of newborn due to anoxia or hypoxia (P52.-) (from P10)
  • nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage of newborn (P52.-) (from P10)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from P10)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from P10)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from P10)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from P10)
  • tetanus neonatorum (A33) (from P10)

Also known as

  • Birth, injury NOS, intracranial, laceration or hemorrhage
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic, intracranial, birth injury
  • Laceration, intracranial NEC, birth injury

Parent code

  • P10Intracranial laceration and hemorrhage due to birth injuryHeader

Related codes

  • P10.0Subdural hemorrhage due to birth injuryBillable
  • P10.1Cerebral hemorrhage due to birth injuryBillable
  • P10.2Intraventricular hemorrhage due to birth injuryBillable
  • P10.3Subarachnoid hemorrhage due to birth injuryBillable
  • P10.4Tentorial tear due to birth injuryBillable
  • P10.8Other intracranial lacerations and hemorrhages due to birth injuryBillable

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