P15.8
BillableOther specified birth injuries
Other specified birth injuries
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
- Deficient secretion of all pituitary hormones32390006
- Panhypopituitarism32390006
- Primary hypopituitarism32390006
- Simmond's disease32390006
- Simmonds' disease32390006
- Traumatic deafness89496002
- Birth trauma deafness129631008
- Post-birth injury panhypopituitarism190471009
- Laryngeal injury due to birth trauma240316007
- Kidney injury due to birth trauma240317003
- Renal injury due to birth trauma240317003
- Birth injury of abdominal organ722910004
- Injury to abdominal organ due to birth trauma722910004
- Birth injury of thorax735494000
- Perinatal superficial soft tissue trauma due to obstetric injury737208005
- Scalpel wound of fetal skin due to and during delivery procedure767551003
- Scalpel wound of foetal skin due to and during delivery procedure767551003
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code P15.8?
ICD-10-CM code P15.8 represents "Other specified birth injuries". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is P15.8 a billable code?
Yes, P15.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is P15.8 in?
P15.8 is in Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes P00-P96).
What SNOMED CT codes does P15.8 map to?
P15.8 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 722910004, 735494000, 129631008, 32390006, 240317003, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for P15.8?
P15.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0477903. 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.