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P15

Non-Billable
ChapterP00–P96
Rankcategory
Official Description

Other birth injuries

Use a more specific code (9 billable)
P15.0Birth injury to liverP15.1Birth injury to spleenP15.2Sternomastoid injury due to birth injuryP15.3Birth injury to eyeP15.4Birth injury to faceP15.5Birth injury to external genitaliaP15.6Subcutaneous fat necrosis due to birth injuryP15.8Other specified birth injuriesP15.9Birth injury, unspecified
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 16: Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (P00-P96).

CH16 Parent Instructions

Includes
  • 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
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • tetanus neonatorum (A33)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH16Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
P10-P15Birth trauma (P10-P15)
P15Other birth injuriesNot billable
P15.0Birth injury to liverBillable
P15.1Birth injury to spleenBillable
P15.2Sternomastoid injury due to birth injuryBillable
P15.3Birth injury to eyeBillable
P15.4Birth injury to faceBillable
P15.5Birth injury to external genitaliaBillable
P15.6Subcutaneous fat necrosis due to birth injuryBillable
P15.8Other specified birth injuriesBillable
P15.9Birth injury, unspecifiedBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to P15:

chapterCH16
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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