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Category · FY2027

P10 Intracranial laceration and hemorrhage due to birth injury

  • Header · not billable

P10 is not billable. The category heads 7 billable codes in FY2027: the 7 codes directly below it.

Index → code

  • Tear, torn (traumatic)tentorial, at birth → P10.4
  • Birthinjury NOStentorial tear → P10.4
  • Lacerationcerebralduring birth → P10.8

Where it sits

  1. Chapter 16 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
  2. P10-P15 Birth trauma (P10-P15)
  3. P10 Intracranial laceration and hemorrhage due to birth injury
Billable codes
7
Subdivisions
7
CC / MCC codes
1 / 6
HCC V28 codes
7
New FY2027
0
Index entries
29

Codes in P10

  1. P10.0
    Subdural hemorrhage due to birth injury
    BillableMCC248
    Inclusion terms 1, Excludes1 1

    Inclusion terms

    • Subdural hematoma (localized) due to birth injury

    Excludes1

    • subdural hemorrhage accompanying tentorial tear (P10.4) P10.4
  2. P10.1
    Cerebral hemorrhage due to birth injury
    BillableMCC248
  3. P10.2
    Intraventricular hemorrhage due to birth injury
    BillableCC248
  4. P10.3
    Subarachnoid hemorrhage due to birth injury
    BillableMCC248
  5. P10.4
    Tentorial tear due to birth injury
    BillableMCC248
  6. P10.8
    Other intracranial lacerations and hemorrhages due to birth injury
    BillableMCC248
  7. P10.9
    Unspecified intracranial laceration and hemorrhage due to birth injury
    BillableMCC248

CC/MCC: as a secondary diagnosis, unless the principal diagnosis is on the code’s PDX exclusion list (MS-DRG v44 Appendix C; list on the code card).

Sources of each column.

Instructions

At P10

Excludes1

  • intracranial hemorrhage of newborn NOS (P52.9) P52.9
  • intracranial hemorrhage of newborn due to anoxia or hypoxia (P52.-) P52
  • nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage of newborn (P52.-) P52

Notes that also apply

Chapter 16 instructions (Notes 1, Includes 1, Excludes2 5): printed on the chapter 16 page.

Index entries

  • Tear, torn (traumatic)tentorial, at birth → P10.4
  • Birthinjury NOSsubdural hemorrhage → P10.0
  • Birthinjury NOScerebral hemorrhage → P10.1
  • Birthinjury NOSintraventricular hemorrhage → P10.2
  • Birthinjury NOSsubarachnoid hemorrhage → P10.3
  • Birthinjury NOStentorial tear → P10.4
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)tentorium (traumatic) NECnewborn (birth injury) → P10.4
  • Cephalematocele, cephal(o)hematocelenewbornbirth injury → P10.8
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)extradural (traumatic)birth injury → P10.8
  • Lacerationbrain (any part) (cortex) (diffuse) (membrane)during birth → P10.8
  • Lacerationcerebralduring birth → P10.8
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)intracranial (nontraumatic)birth injury → P10.9
  • Lacerationintracranial NECbirth injury → P10.9
  • Hematoma (traumatic) (skin surface intact)subdural (traumatic)newborn (localized)birth injury → P10.0
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)intracranial (nontraumatic)subdural (nontraumatic)birth injury → P10.0
  • Birthinjury NOSlacerationbrain → P10.1
  • Hematoma (traumatic) (skin surface intact)brain (traumatic)newborn NECbirth injury → P10.1
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)brain (miliary) (nontraumatic)due tobirth injury → P10.1
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)brain (miliary) (nontraumatic)newbornbirth injury → P10.1
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)cerebral, cerebrumnewborn (anoxic)birth injury → P10.1
  • Lacerationbrain (any part) (cortex) (diffuse) (membrane)during birthwith hemorrhage → P10.1
  • Lacerationcerebralduring birthwith hemorrhage → P10.1
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)intraventricularnewborn (nontraumatic)due to birth injury → P10.2
  • Hematoma (traumatic) (skin surface intact)subarachnoid (traumatic)newborn (nontraumatic)due to birth injury → P10.3
  • Birthinjury NOSintracraniallaceration or hemorrhage → P10.9
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)intracranial (nontraumatic)subdural (nontraumatic)newborn (anoxic) (hypoxic)birth injury → P10.0
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)intracranial (nontraumatic)intracerebral (nontraumatic) (in)newbornbirth injury → P10.1
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)intracranial (nontraumatic)subarachnoid (nontraumatic) (from)newbornbirth injury → P10.3
  • Birthinjury NOSintracraniallaceration or hemorrhagespecified NEC → P10.8

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