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P15

Other birth injuries

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 9 more specific codes instead:

  • P15.0 Birth injury to liver
  • P15.1 Birth injury to spleen
  • P15.2 Sternomastoid injury due to birth injury
  • P15.3 Birth injury to eye
  • P15.4 Birth injury to face
  • P15.5 Birth injury to external genitalia
  • P15.6 Subcutaneous fat necrosis due to birth injury
  • P15.8 Other specified birth injuries
  • P15.9 Birth injury, unspecified

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 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.

  1. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Other birth injuries