P15.9
BillableBirth injury, unspecified
Birth injury, 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
- Birth injury56110009
- Birth trauma56110009
- Birth trauma of fetus56110009
- Birth trauma of foetus56110009
- Fetal birth trauma56110009
- Post-birth injury hypopituitarism267389001
- Perinatal trauma277488009
- Neonatal traumatic disorder363226007
- Apnea of newborn due to neurological injury722915009
- Apnoea of newborn due to neurological injury722915009
UMLS
- traumatic birthC0005604
- BIRTH INJC0005604
- Birth InjuriesC0005604
- Birth InjuryC0005604
- Birth injuryC0005604
- Birth injury, unspecifiedC0005604
- Birth traumaC0005604
- Birth trauma (P10-P15)C0005604
- Birth trauma of fetusC0005604
- Birth trauma of foetusC0005604
- Fetal birth traumaC0005604
- Fetal birth trauma (disorder)C0005604
- INJ BIRTHC0005604
- Injuries, BirthC0005604
- Injury, BirthC0005604
- Neonatal Birth InjuryC0005604
- Neonatal Injury Related to BirthC0005604
- Unspecified birth traumaC0005604
- birth injuriesC0005604
- birth injuryC0005604
- birth traumaC0005604
- birthing injuriesC0005604
- birthing traumaC0005604
- injury birthC0005604
- trauma birthC0005604
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code P15.9?
ICD-10-CM code P15.9 represents "Birth injury, unspecified". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is P15.9 a billable code?
Yes, P15.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is P15.9 in?
P15.9 is in Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes P00-P96).
What SNOMED CT codes does P15.9 map to?
P15.9 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 722915009, 56110009, 363226007, 277488009, 267389001. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for P15.9?
P15.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0005604. 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.