P12.89
BillableOther birth injuries to scalp
Other birth injuries to scalp
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
Related Codes(1)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(22)
SNOMED CT
- Birth injury to scalp37384000
- Abrasion of scalp due to birth trauma206203003
- Abrasion of scalp210989006
- Abrasion, scalp210989006
- Scalp laceration274166008
- Perinatal skin trauma due to obstetric injury403847008
- Perinatal superficial soft tissue trauma due to obstetric injury737208005
- Laceration of scalp due to birth trauma1142096002
- Scalp laceration due to birth injury1142096002
- Abrasion of skin of scalp1287525007
- Abrasion of skin of scalp due to birth trauma1287526008
Clinical Terms
- Laceration of scalp due to birth trauma
- Abrasion of scalp
- Abrasion of scalp due to birth trauma
- Scalp laceration
- Scalp laceration due to birth injury
- Abrasion of skin of scalp due to birth trauma
- Perinatal skin trauma due to obstetric injury
- Perinatal superficial soft tissue trauma due to obstetric injury
- Abrasion, scalp
- Abrasion of skin of scalp
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other birth injuries to scalp?
The ICD-10-CM code for other birth injuries to scalp is P12.89. The full clinical description is "Other birth injuries to scalp". P12.89 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code P12.89 mean?
ICD-10-CM code P12.89 represents “Other birth injuries to scalp”. It is classified under Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is P12.89 a billable code?
Yes, P12.89 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is P12.89 in?
P12.89 is in Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (codes P00-P96).
What SNOMED CT codes does P12.89 map to?
P12.89 maps to 9 SNOMED CT concepts: 210989006, 206203003, 1287525007, 1287526008, 37384000, and 4 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for P12.89?
P12.89 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0477900. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does P12.89 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other birth injuries to scalp 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 P12.89?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for P12.89 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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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.