P11
Header — not billableOther birth injuries to central nervous system
The ICD-10 code for other birth injuries to central nervous system is P11.
P11 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 7 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under P11
- P11.0Cerebral edema due to birth injury
- P11.1Other specified brain damage due to birth injury
- P11.2Unspecified brain damage due to birth injury
- P11.3Birth injury to facial nerve
- P11.4Birth injury to other cranial nerves
- P11.5Birth injury to spine and spinal cord
- P11.9Birth injury to central nervous system, unspecified
Related codes in this category
- P10Intracranial laceration and hemorrhage due to birth injurynon-billable header
- P12Birth injury to scalpnon-billable header
- P13Birth injury to skeletonnon-billable header
- P14Birth injury to peripheral nervous systemnon-billable header
- P15Other birth injuriesnon-billable header
- P11Other birth injuries to central nervous systemnon-billable header