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P13.8

P13.8: Birth injuries to other parts of skeleton

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

P13.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for birth injuries to other parts of skeleton. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes2 inherited from the categories above P13.8

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on P13: Birth injury to skeleton

  • birth injury to spine (P11.5)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Flail›chest›newborn(birth injury)
  • Injury›skeleton, birth injury›specified part NEC
  • Birth›injury NOS›fracture›bone›specified NEC

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under P13

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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