P12.9
BillableBirth injury to scalp, unspecified
Birth injury to scalp, unspecified
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- 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
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code P12.9?
ICD-10-CM code P12.9 represents "Birth injury to scalp, unspecified". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is P12.9 a billable code?
Yes, P12.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is P12.9 in?
P12.9 is in Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes P00-P96).
What SNOMED CT codes does P12.9 map to?
P12.9 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 37384000, 866100005, 276621003, 363226007. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for P12.9?
P12.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0270089. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.