P11.3
Billable codeBirth injury to facial nerve
The ICD-10 code for birth injury to facial nerve is P11.3.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Facial palsy due to birth injury
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- P11.0Cerebral edema due to birth injury
- P11.1Other specified brain damage due to birth injury
- P11.2Unspecified brain damage due to birth injury
- P11.4Birth injury to other cranial nerves
- P11.5Birth injury to spine and spinal cord
- P11.9Birth injury to central nervous system, unspecified
- P11.3Birth injury to facial nerve
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 7675
Associated MS-DRGs
P11.3 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.