P13
Non-billableBirth injury to skeleton
Birth injury to skeleton
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
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
Child Codes (7)
P13.0Fracture of skull due to birth injury
P13.1Other birth injuries to skull
P13.2Birth injury to femur
P13.3Birth injury to other long bones
P13.4Fracture of clavicle due to birth injury
P13.8Birth injuries to other parts of skeleton
P13.9Birth injury to skeleton, unspecified
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(2)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for birth injury to skeleton?
The ICD-10-CM code for birth injury to skeleton is P13. The full clinical description is "Birth injury to skeleton". P13 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code P13 mean?
ICD-10-CM code P13 represents “Birth injury to skeleton”. It is classified under Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is P13 a billable code?
No, P13 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 7 child codes under P13.
What chapter is P13 in?
P13 is in Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes P00-P96).
What are the subcategories under P13?
P13 has 7 child codes, including: P13.0 (Fracture of skull due to birth injury), P13.1 (Other birth injuries to skull), P13.2 (Birth injury to femur), P13.3 (Birth injury to other long bones), and 3 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for P13?
P13 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0411062. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does P13 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like birth injury to skeleton affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of P13?
P13 maps to the ICD-11 code: KA45.Z (Birth injury to skeleton, unspecified).
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