P15.8

P15.8: Other specified birth injuries

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

P15.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other specified birth injuries. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Other codes that can never be billed with P15.8

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

R29.891Ocular torticollis

Risk adjustment

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Evisceration›birth injury
Hematoma›birth injury NEC
Torticollis›due to birth injury
Wound, open›scalpel, newborn(birth injury)
Birth›injury NOS›scalpel wound
Birth›injury NOS›specified type NEC
Rupture, ruptured›kidney›birth injury
Birth›injury NOS›laceration›by scalpel

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under P15