P12 - Birth injury to scalp
The ICD 10 Code for Birth injury to scalp is listed as P12.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.
| ICD 10 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | P12
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| Description: | Birth injury to scalp |
| Chapter | Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96) |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of P12: | |
| P12.0 - Cephalhematoma due to birth injury | |
| P12.1 - Chignon (from vacuum extraction) due to birth injury | |
| P12.2 - Epicranial subaponeurotic hemorrhage due to birth injury | |
| P12.3 - Bruising of scalp due to birth injury | |
| P12.4 - Injury of scalp of newborn due to monitoring equipment | |
| P12.8 - Other birth injuries to scalp | |
| P12.9 - Birth injury to scalp, unspecified | |