P15.6 SUBCUTANEOUS FAT NECROSIS DUE TO BIRTH INJURY

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: P15.6
  • Short Description: Subcutaneous fat necrosis due to birth injury
  • Long Description: Subcutaneous fat necrosis due to birth injury
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code P15.6 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

Synonyms

  • Fat necrosis of subcutaneous tissue
  • Necrosis of subcutaneous tissue
  • Neonatal disorder of subcutaneous fat
  • Neonatal traumatic disorder
  • Subcutaneous fat necrosis due to birth injury
  • Subcutaneous fat necrosis of newborn

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
P15.6 Right Arrow 767.8 Birth trauma NEC
This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
P15 Other birth injuries
P15.0 Birth injury to liver
P15.1 Birth injury to spleen
P15.2 Sternomastoid injury due to birth injury
P15.3 Birth injury to eye
P15.4 Birth injury to face
P15.5 Birth injury to external genitalia
P15.8 Other specified birth injuries
P15.9 Birth injury, unspecified
This page was last updated on: 10/1/2024