Other birth injuries to skull
Billable / specific
P13.1 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 P13)
- 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.
- cephalhematoma (P12.0)
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from P13)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from P13)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from P13)
- neoplasms (C00-D49) (from P13)
- tetanus neonatorum (A33) (from P13)
- birth injury to spine (P11.5) (from P13)
Also known as
- Birth, injury NOS, skull NEC
- Rupture, ruptured, fontanel
Parent code
- P13Birth injury to skeletonHeader