ICD-10 · PDGM grouping
P10-P15 — Birth trauma
Every ICD-10-CM code in this range and the PDGM clinical group CMS assigns to it, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.2.26.
Codes in range
44
No clinical group
7
A period cannot be grouped from these.
Barred as primary
0
CMS rejects these in the primary position.
Where these codes group
16 of the 44 codes in P10-P15 group to MMTA - Other, but the range is not uniform — it spreads across 3 clinical groups. A further 7 are assigned no clinical group at all, which means a 30-day period cannot be grouped from them.
Code families in P10-P15
One page per three-character family: every code in it, whether it can lead a claim, its clinical group and comorbidity subgroup.
Every code in P10-P15
Descriptions are CMS’s own, abbreviated as CMS abbreviates them.
| Code | Description | Clinical group | Primary position |
|---|---|---|---|
| P100 | Subdural hemorrhage due to birth injury | B | Can lead a claim |
| P101 | Cerebral hemorrhage due to birth injury | B | Can lead a claim |
| P102 | Intraventricular hemorrhage due to birth injury | B | Can lead a claim |
| P103 | Subarachnoid hemorrhage due to birth injury | B | Can lead a claim |
| P104 | Tentorial tear due to birth injury | A | Can lead a claim |
| P108 | Oth intcrn lacerations and hemorrhages due to birth injury | A | Can lead a claim |
| P109 | Unsp intcrn laceration and hemorrhage due to birth injury | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| P110 | Cerebral edema due to birth injury | B | Can lead a claim |
| P111 | Other specified brain damage due to birth injury | B | Can lead a claim |
| P112 | Unspecified brain damage due to birth injury | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| P113 | Birth injury to facial nerve | B | Can lead a claim |
| P114 | Birth injury to other cranial nerves | B | Can lead a claim |
| P115 | Birth injury to spine and spinal cord | B | Can lead a claim |
| P119 | Birth injury to central nervous system, unspecified | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| P120 | Cephalhematoma due to birth injury | A | Can lead a claim |
| P121 | Chignon (from vacuum extraction) due to birth injury | A | Can lead a claim |
| P122 | Epicranial subaponeurotic hemorrhage due to birth injury | B | Can lead a claim |
| P123 | Bruising of scalp due to birth injury | A | Can lead a claim |
| P124 | Injury of scalp of newborn due to monitoring equipment | A | Can lead a claim |
| P1281 | Caput succedaneum | A | Can lead a claim |
| P1289 | Other birth injuries to scalp | A | Can lead a claim |
| P129 | Birth injury to scalp, unspecified | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| P130 | Fracture of skull due to birth injury | E | Can lead a claim |
| P131 | Other birth injuries to skull | E | Can lead a claim |
| P132 | Birth injury to femur | E | Can lead a claim |
| P133 | Birth injury to other long bones | E | Can lead a claim |
| P134 | Fracture of clavicle due to birth injury | E | Can lead a claim |
| P138 | Birth injuries to other parts of skeleton | E | Can lead a claim |
| P139 | Birth injury to skeleton, unspecified | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| P140 | Erb's paralysis due to birth injury | E | Can lead a claim |
| P141 | Klumpke's paralysis due to birth injury | E | Can lead a claim |
| P142 | Phrenic nerve paralysis due to birth injury | E | Can lead a claim |
| P143 | Other brachial plexus birth injuries | E | Can lead a claim |
| P148 | Birth injuries to other parts of peripheral nervous system | E | Can lead a claim |
| P149 | Birth injury to peripheral nervous system, unspecified | None | Cannot lead a claim |
| P150 | Birth injury to liver | A | Can lead a claim |
| P151 | Birth injury to spleen | A | Can lead a claim |
| P152 | Sternomastoid injury due to birth injury | A | Can lead a claim |
| P153 | Birth injury to eye | A | Can lead a claim |
| P154 | Birth injury to face | A | Can lead a claim |
| P155 | Birth injury to external genitalia | A | Can lead a claim |
| P156 | Subcutaneous fat necrosis due to birth injury | A | Can lead a claim |
| P158 | Other specified birth injuries | A | Can lead a claim |
| P159 | Birth injury, unspecified | None | Cannot lead a claim |
Source: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective 2026-10-01. This is the crosswalk Medicare runs a claim through. Grouping also depends on admission source, timing, the OASIS functional items and the rest of the diagnosis list.
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