P12.8 - Other birth injuries to scalp
The ICD 10 Code for Other birth injuries to scalp is listed as P12.8.
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: | P12.8
|
| Description: | Other birth injuries to scalp |
| Chapter | Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96) |
| Block | Birth trauma (P10-P15) |
| Parent | P12 - Birth injury to scalp |
| ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of P12.8: | |
| P12.81 - Caput succedaneum | |
| P12.89 - Other birth injuries to scalp | |
| ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of P12.8: | |
| 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 | |
| P12.9 - Birth injury to scalp, unspecified | |