ICD-11 classes
19 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
Birth injury
KA42 — Birth injury to scalp
KA42.1 — Cephalohaematoma due to birth injury
ICD-11 KA42.1 — Cephalohaematoma due to birth injury
Cephalhaematoma is a subperiosteal collection of blood caused by rupture of vessels beneath the periosteum and does not extend across the suture lines.
The diagnosis includes nothing.
The diagnosis excludes nothing.
It has no clarifying diagnoses.
The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:
- Birth injury to scalp #7972
- Certain specified injuries of head #8249
- Birth injury to scalp #25427
- Certain specified injuries of head #25704