U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

P11.3 ICD-10-CM Code: Birth injury to facial nerve

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

P11.3

Birth injury to facial nerve

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where P11.3 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 16

    Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)

  2. 2

    Section

    Birth trauma (P10-P15)

  3. 3

    Category P11

    Other birth injuries to central nervous system

  4. 4

    Code P11.3

    Birth injury to facial nerve

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

  • Facial palsy due to birth injury

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for P11.3.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for P11.3.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for P11.3.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for P11.3.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code P11.3 mean?

P11.3 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Birth injury to facial nerve.”

Is P11.3 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, P11.3 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is P11.3 located in ICD-10-CM?

P11.3 is listed in Chapter 16, Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96), within Birth trauma (P10-P15) (P10–P15), under category P11, Other birth injuries to central nervous system.

What coding notes are listed for P11.3?

Its listed inclusion terms are Facial palsy due to birth injury. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.

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