Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
ICD-10-CM P13 is the diagnosis code for Birth injury to skeleton. This code falls under the section "Birth trauma" within Chapter 16 â Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
The following conditions are not included in P13. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:
Understanding where P13 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
No, P13 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.
P13 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Birth injury to skeleton". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
P13 is located in Section P10-P15 â "Birth trauma" within Chapter 16 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
P13 has 7 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: P13.0, P13.1, P13.2, P13.3, P13.4 and more.
Use P13 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Birth injury to skeleton" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Birth injury to skeleton is P13.
No, P13 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.
P13 is in Chapter 16 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, P13 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.