ICD-10 diagnosis code

P11.5 Birth injury to spine and spinal cord

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P11.5 is the ICD-10 code for Birth injury to spine and spinal cord. It is a four-character subcategory of P11 (Other birth injuries to central nervous system), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block P10–P15 (Birth trauma) in Chapter XVI, Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XVI · P00–P96
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What P11.5 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Fracture of spine due to birth injury

P11.5 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

NorwayICD-10-NO

P11.5Fødselsskade i ryggsøyle eller ryggmarg

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DP115Fødselslæsion af rygsøjlen eller rygmarven

  • DP115AFødselslæsion af rygsøjlen
  • DP115BBlødning i rygmarven hos nyfødt forårsaget af fødselstraume
  • DP115CFødselslæsion af rygmarven
FinlandICD-10-FI

P11.5Syntymään liittyvä selkärangan ja/tai selkäytimen vamma

GermanyICD-10-GM

P11.5Geburtsverletzung der Wirbelsäule und des Rückenmarkes

  • P11.50Mit akuter Querschnittlähmung
  • P11.51Mit chronischer Querschnittlähmung
  • P11.59Nicht näher bezeichnet
FranceICD-10-FR

P11.5Lésion du rachis et de la moelle épinière due à un traumatisme obstétrical

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

P11.5letsel van wervelkolom en ruggenmerg door geboortetrauma

United StatesICD-10-CM

P11.5Birth injury to spine and spinal cord

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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