P13 ICD-10-CM Code: Birth injury to skeleton
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
P13Birth injury to skeleton
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where P13 sits
- 1
Chapter 16
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
- 2
Section
Birth trauma (P10-P15)
- 3
Category P13
Birth injury to skeleton
- 4
Code P13
Birth injury to skeleton
More specific choices
Codes under P13
P13 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for P13.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for P13.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for P13.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for P13.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
- birth injury to spine (P11.5)
Transparency
Source and release
This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.
Review the CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM sourceCode-specific guidance
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code P13 mean?
P13 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Birth injury to skeleton.”
Is P13 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. P13 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is P13 located in ICD-10-CM?
P13 is listed in Chapter 16, Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96), within Birth trauma (P10-P15) (P10–P15), under category P13, Birth injury to skeleton.
What coding notes are listed for P13?
No inclusion terms are listed for P13 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. Excludes2 notes: birth injury to spine (P11.5).
Ready to transform your clinical documentation?
Join Vero and see how effortless documentation can be.
No credit card required
Cancel anytime