×

CPT Changes

Current book and archives back to 2000
Easy-to-read online book format
Linked to and from code details

learn more

close

KA40.0 Intracranial laceration or haemorrhage due to birth injury

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

A group of conditions characterised as a traumatic brain injury occurring when the tissue of the brain is mechanically cut or torn and bleeds in a newly delivered child due to physical pressure or injury during delivery.

exclusions

• intracranial haemorrhage of fetus or newborn: due to anoxia, hypoxia, or ischaemia  (KA82)
• Intracranial nontraumatic haemorrhage of fetus or newborn  (KA82)

sections/codes in this section (KA40.0-KA40.0)

• Subdural haemorrhage due to birth injury  (KA40.00)
• Cerebral haemorrhage due to birth injury  (KA40.01)
• Cerebellar haemorrhage due to birth injury  (KA40.02)
• Intraventricular haemorrhage due to birth injury  (KA40.03)
• Subarachnoid haemorrhage due to birth injury  (KA40.04)
• Tentorial tear due to birth injury  (KA40.05)
• Cerebellar contusion due to birth injury  (KA40.06)
• Cerebral contusion due to birth injury  (KA40.07)
• Extradural or epidural haemorrhage due to birth injury  (KA40.08)
• Other specified intracranial laceration or haemorrhage due to birth injury  (KA40.0Y)
• Intracranial laceration or haemorrhage due to birth injury, unspecified  (KA40.0Z)

postcoordination

Thank you for choosing Find-A-Code, please Sign In to remove ads.