Is P13 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No. P13 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.

Where does P13 sit in the tabular list?

Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96), in the block Birth trauma (P10-P15).

P13

P13 — Birth injury to skeleton

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

P13 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for birth injury to skeleton. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes2 — not included here, but may coexist

The excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient can have both. You may code both.

birth injury to spine (P11.5)

Risk adjustment

P13 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Code to one of these instead P13

7 child codes. Green means billable.

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

Questions about P13

Is P13 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: No. P13 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
Where does P13 sit in the tabular list?: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96), in the block Birth trauma (P10-P15).