2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code P14Birth injury to peripheral nervous system
P14 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for birth injury to peripheral nervous system, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as P14.0, P14.1, P14.2, and P14.3.
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Specific Coding for Birth injury to peripheral nervous systemOverview
Non-specific codes like P14 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:
Use P14.0 for Erb's paralysis due to birth injury
Use P14.1 for Klumpke's paralysis due to birth injury
Use P14.2 for Phrenic nerve paralysis due to birth injury
Use P14.3 for Other brachial plexus birth injuries
Use P14.8 for Birth injuries to other parts of peripheral nervous system
Use P14.9 for Birth injury to peripheral nervous system, unspecified
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Childbirth Problems
Childbirth is the process of giving birth to a baby. It includes labor and delivery. Usually everything goes well, but problems can happen. They may cause a risk to the mother, baby, or both. Some of the more common childbirth problems include:
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Questions About P14Overview
Is P14 (Birth injury to peripheral nervous system) a billable code?
No. This is a category header that groups the codes for birth injury to peripheral nervous system, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for birth injury to peripheral nervous system need a more specific code from this category, such as P14.0, P14.1, and P14.2.
