Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 767.3
Other injuries to skeleton due to birth trauma
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015
  • Newborn/Neonate Only Dx (0 years)

  • ICD-9-CM 767.3 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 767.3 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 767.3 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM P13.0 Fracture of skull due to birth injury
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM P13.2 Birth injury to femur
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM P13.3 Birth injury to other long bones
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM P13.8 Birth injuries to other parts of skeleton
767.3 Excludes
Applies To
  • Fracture of:
    • long bones
    • skull
ICD-9-CM Coding Information
  • 767.3 is only applicable to newborns of age 0 years.
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 767.3:
  • Birth
  • Flail
  • Fracture (abduction) (adduction) (avulsion) (compression) (crush) (dislocation) (oblique) (separation) (closed) 829.0
    • bone (closed) NEC 829.0
      • birth injury NEC 767.3
      • open 829.1
      • pathological NEC (see also Fracture, pathologic) 733.10
      • stress NEC (see also Fracture, stress) 733.95
    • skull (multiple NEC) (with face bones) (closed) 803.0
      • with
        • contusion, cerebral 803.1
        • epidural hemorrhage 803.2
        • extradural hemorrhage 803.2
        • hemorrhage (intracranial) NEC 803.3
        • intracranial injury NEC 803.4
        • laceration, cerebral 803.1
        • other bones - see Fracture, multiple, skull
        • subarachnoid hemorrhage 803.2
        • subdural hemorrhage 803.2
      • base (antrum) (ethmoid bone) (fossa) (internal ear) (nasal sinus) (occiput) (sphenoid) (temporal bone) (closed) 801.0
        • with
          • contusion, cerebral 801.1
          • epidural hemorrhage 801.2
          • extradural hemorrhage 801.2
          • hemorrhage (intracranial) NEC 801.3
          • intracranial injury NEC 801.4
          • laceration, cerebral 801.1
          • subarachnoid hemorrhage 801.2
          • subdural hemorrhage 801.2
        • open 801.5
          • with
            • contusion, cerebral 801.6
            • epidural hemorrhage 801.7
            • extradural hemorrhage 801.7
            • hemorrhage (intracranial) NEC 801.8
            • intracranial injury NEC 801.9
            • laceration, cerebral 801.6
            • subarachnoid hemorrhage 801.7
            • subdural hemorrhage 801.7
      • birth injury 767.3
      • face bones - see Fracture, face bones
      • open 803.5
        • with
          • contusion, cerebral 803.6
          • epidural hemorrhage 803.7
          • extradural hemorrhage 803.7
          • hemorrhage (intracranial) NEC 803.8
          • intracranial injury NEC 803.9
          • laceration, cerebral 803.6
          • subarachnoid hemorrhage 803.7
          • subdural hemorrhage 803.7
      • vault (frontal bone) (parietal bone) (vertex) (closed) 800.0
        • with
          • contusion, cerebral 800.1
          • epidural hemorrhage 800.2
          • extradural hemorrhage 800.2
          • hemorrhage (intracranial) NEC 800.3
          • intracranial injury NEC 800.4
          • laceration, cerebral 800.1
          • subarachnoid hemorrhage 800.2
          • subdural hemorrhage 800.2
        • open 800.5
          • with
            • contusion, cerebral 800.6
            • epidural hemorrhage 800.7
            • extradural hemorrhage 800.7
            • hemorrhage (intracranial) NEC 800.8
            • intracranial injury NEC 800.9
            • laceration, cerebral 800.6
            • subarachnoid hemorrhage 800.7
            • subdural hemorrhage 800.7
  • Injury 959.9
    • skeleton NEC, birth injury 767.3
  • Rupture, ruptured 553.9
    • fontanel 767.3
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