P10.1 is the authoritative medical code for Cerebral hemorrhage due to birth injury. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for cerebral hemorrhage due to birth injury (ICD-10-CM P10.1), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Cerebral hemorrhage due to birth injury is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code P10.1. Excludes1 (not coded here): intracranial hemorrhage of newborn NOS P52.9; intracranial hemorrhage of newborn due to anoxia or hypoxia P52.-; nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage of newborn P52.-.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for P10.1 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- intracranial hemorrhage of newborn NOS P52.9
- intracranial hemorrhage of newborn due to anoxia or hypoxia P52.-
- nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage of newborn P52.-
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
What can't be coded together with P10.1?
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes1 instructions, P10.1 must not be reported together with: intracranial hemorrhage of newborn NOS (P52.9); intracranial hemorrhage of newborn due to anoxia or hypoxia (P52.-); nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage of newborn (P52.-).
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to P10.1 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- P10 — Intracranial laceration and hemorrhage due to birth injury
- P10.0 — Subdural hemorrhage due to birth injury
- P10.2 — Intraventricular hemorrhage due to birth injury
- P10.3 — Subarachnoid hemorrhage due to birth injury
- P10.4 — Tentorial tear due to birth injury
- P10.8 — Other intracranial lacerations and hemorrhages due to birth injury
- P10.9 — Unspecified intracranial laceration and hemorrhage due to birth injury
Indexed Clinical Terms (9)
Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.
- Birth, injury NOS, cerebral hemorrhage
- Birth, injury NOS, laceration, brain
- Hematoma (traumatic) (skin surface intact), brain (traumatic), newborn NEC, birth injury
- Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed), brain (miliary) (nontraumatic), due to, birth injury
- Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed), brain (miliary) (nontraumatic), newborn, birth injury
- Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed), cerebral, cerebrum, newborn (anoxic), birth injury
- Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed), intracranial (nontraumatic), intracerebral (nontraumatic) (in), newborn, birth injury
- Laceration, brain (any part) (cortex) (diffuse) (membrane), during birth, with hemorrhage
- Laceration, cerebral, during birth, with hemorrhage