2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 767.8 : Other specified birth trauma

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2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 767.8

Other specified birth trauma

Short description: Birth trauma NEC.
ICD-9-CM 767.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 767.8 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).
You are viewing the 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 767.8.
More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 767.8: 2013 2014 2015.

Convert to ICD-10-CM: 767.8 converts approximately to:

2015/16 ICD-10-CM P15.0 Birth injury to liver
Or:
2015/16 ICD-10-CM P15.1 Birth injury to spleen
Or:
2015/16 ICD-10-CM P15.2 Sternomastoid injury due to birth injury
Or:
2015/16 ICD-10-CM P15.3 Birth injury to eye
Or:
2015/16 ICD-10-CM P15.5 Birth injury to external genitalia
Or:
2015/16 ICD-10-CM P15.8 Other specified birth injuries

Approximate Synonyms

Eye damage due to birth trauma

767.8 Excludes

hemorrhage classifiable to 772.0-772.9

Applies To

Eye damage
Hematoma of:
- liver (subcapsular)
- testes
- vulva
Rupture of:
- liver
- spleen
Scalpel wound
Traumatic glaucoma

ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 767.8:

Birth
- hematoma of sternomastoid 767.8
- injury NEC 767.9
  - adrenal gland 767.8
  - basal ganglia 767.0
  - brachial plexus (paralysis) 767.6
  - brain (compression) (pressure) 767.0
  - cerebellum 767.0
  - cerebral hemorrhage 767.0
  - conjunctiva 767.8
  - eye 767.8
  - fracture
    - bone, any except clavicle or spine 767.3
    - clavicle 767.2
    - femur 767.3
    - humerus 767.3
    - long bone 767.3
    - radius and ulna 767.3
    - skeleton NEC 767.3
    - skull 767.3
    - spine 767.4
    - tibia and fibula 767.3
  - hematoma 767.8
    - liver (subcapsular) 767.8
    - mastoid 767.8
    - skull 767.19
    - sternomastoid 767.8
    - testes 767.8
    - vulva 767.8
  - intracranial (edema) 767.0
  - laceration
    - brain 767.0
    - by scalpel 767.8
    - peripheral nerve 767.7
  - liver 767.8
  - meninges
    - brain 767.0
    - spinal cord 767.4
  - nerves (cranial, peripheral) 767.7
    - brachial plexus 767.6
    - facial 767.5
  - paralysis 767.7
    - brachial plexus 767.6
    - Erb (-Duchenne) 767.6
    - facial nerve 767.5
    - Klumpke (-Déjérine) 767.6
    - radial nerve 767.6
    - spinal (cord) (hemorrhage) (laceration) (rupture) 767.4
  - rupture
    - intracranial 767.0
    - liver 767.8
    - spinal cord 767.4
    - spleen 767.8
    - viscera 767.8
  - scalp 767.19
  - scalpel wound 767.8
  - skeleton NEC 767.3
  - specified NEC 767.8
  - spinal cord 767.4
  - spleen 767.8
  - subdural hemorrhage 767.0
  - tentorial, tear 767.0
  - testes 767.8
  - vulva 767.8
- strangulation or suffocation
  - due to aspiration of clear amniotic fluid 770.13
    - with respiratory symptoms 770.14
  - mechanical 767.8
Damage
- eye, birth injury 767.8
Edema, edematous 782.3
- brain (cytotoxic) (vasogenic) 348.5
  - due to birth injury 767.8
  - fetus or newborn 767.8
- intracranial 348.5
  - due to injury at birth 767.8
Encephalopathy (acute) 348.30
- due to
  - birth injury (intracranial) 767.8
  - dialysis 294.8
    - transient 293.9
  - drugs - (see also Table of Drugs and Chemicals) 349.82
  - hyperinsulinism - see Hyperinsulinism
  - influenza (virus) (see also Influenza) 487.8
    - identified
      - avian 488.09
      - (novel) 2009 H1N1 488.19
  - lack of vitamin (see also Deficiency, vitamin) 269.2
  - nicotinic acid deficiency 291.2
  - serum (nontherapeutic) (therapeutic) 999.59
  - syphilis 094.81
  - trauma (postconcussional) 310.2
    - current (see also Concussion, brain) 850.9
      - with skull fracture - see Fracture, skull, by site, with intracranial injury
  - vaccination 323.51
Evisceration
- birth injury 767.8
Glaucoma (capsular) (inflammatory) (noninflammatory) (primary) 365.9
- traumatic NEC 365.65
  - newborn 767.8
Hematoma (skin surface intact) (traumatic) - see also Contusion
- birth injury 767.8
  - skull 767.19
- liver (subcapsular) 573.8
  - birth injury 767.8
  - fetus or newborn 767.8
  - traumatic NEC 864.01
    - with
      - laceration - see Laceration, liver
      - open wound into cavity 864.11
- sternocleidomastoid, birth injury 767.8
- sternomastoid, birth injury 767.8
- testis (nontraumatic) 608.83
  - birth injury 767.8
  - traumatic 922.4
- vulva (nontraumatic) 624.5
  - complicating delivery 664.5
  - fetus or newborn 767.8
  - traumatic 922.4
Increase, increased
- intracranial pressure 781.99
  - injury at birth 767.8
- pressure
  - intracranial 781.99
    - injury at birth 767.8
  - intraocular 365.00
Luxatio
- bulbi due to birth injury 767.8
Luxation - see also Dislocation, by site
- eyeball 360.81
  - due to birth injury 767.8
  - lateral 376.36
Monoplegia 344.5
- brain (current episode) (see also Paralysis, brain) 437.8
  - fetus or newborn 767.8
- newborn 767.8
Pressure
- increased
  - intracranial 781.99
    - due to
      - benign intracranial hypertension 348.2
      - hydrocephalus -see hydrocephalus
      - injury at birth 767.8
  - intraocular 365.00
Rupture, ruptured 553.9
- kidney (traumatic) 866.03
  - with open wound into cavity 866.13
  - due to birth injury 767.8
  - nontraumatic 593.89
- liver (traumatic) 864.04
  - with open wound into cavity 864.14
  - due to birth injury 767.8
  - nontraumatic 573.8
- spleen 289.59
  - congenital 767.8
  - due to injury at birth 767.8
  - malarial 084.9
  - nontraumatic 289.59
  - spontaneous 289.59
  - traumatic 865.04
    - with open wound into cavity 865.14
- stomach 537.89
  - due to injury at birth 767.8
  - traumatic - see Injury, internal, stomach
  - ulcer - see Ulcer, stomach, with perforation
Strangulation, strangulated 994.7
- due to birth injury 767.8
Torticollis (intermittent) (spastic) 723.5
- due to birth injury 767.8
Wound, open (by cutting or piercing instrument) (by firearms) (cut) (dissection) (incised) (laceration) (penetration) (perforating) (puncture) (with initial hemorrhage, not internal) 879.8
- scalpel, fetus or newborn 767.8

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