ICD-10-CM › P00-P96 › P10-P15 › P13 Birth injury to skeleton › P13.9
Birth injury to skeleton, unspecified
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Birth injury to skeleton, unspecified
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from P13 Birth injury to skeleton
Excludes2 - not included here
- birth injury to spine (P11.5)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Injury > skeleton, birth injury
- Birth > injury NOS > fracture > bone
- Fracture, traumatic > bone NEC > birth injury
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| P13.0 | Fracture of skull due to birth injury | Valid |
| P13.1 | Other birth injuries to skull | Valid |
| P13.2 | Birth injury to femur | Valid |
| P13.3 | Birth injury to other long bones | Valid |
| P13.4 | Fracture of clavicle due to birth injury | Valid |
| P13.8 | Birth injuries to other parts of skeleton | Valid |