P13.2 ICD-10 Code: Birth injury to femur (2026)

P13.2 is the authoritative medical code for Birth injury to femur. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for birth injury to femur (ICD-10-CM P13.2), 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

Birth injury to femur is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code P13.2. Excludes2 (not included here): birth injury to spine P11.5.

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for P13.2 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.

Excludes2 — Not Included Here

Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.

birth injury to spine P11.5

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance

Can P13.2 be reported alongside related conditions?

Per Excludes2 instructions, P13.2 and the following may both be reported when both are present: birth injury to spine (P11.5).

Codes in This Family (7)

Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as P13.2, with their registry titles.

P13 — Birth injury to skeleton
P13.0 — Fracture of skull due to birth injury
P13.1 — Other birth injuries to skull
P13.3 — Birth injury to other long bones
P13.4 — Fracture of clavicle due to birth injury
P13.8 — Birth injuries to other parts of skeleton
P13.9 — Birth injury to skeleton, unspecified

Indexed Clinical Terms (2)

Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.

Birth, injury NOS, fracture, femur
Fracture, traumatic (abduction) (adduction) (separation), femur, femoral, birth injury

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