ICD-11 classes
08 Diseases of the nervous system
Injuries of the nervous system
Injuries to the head
NA04 — Injury of cranial nerves
KA44.0 — Birth injury to cranial nerves

ICD-11 KA44.0 — Birth injury to cranial nerves

Birth injuries to the cranial nerves include contusion, avulsion, rupture, neuroma and praxis.

The diagnosis includes nothing.

The diagnosis excludes nothing.

Diagnosis with code KA44.0 contains 3 clarifying diagnoses:

1. KA44.00 — Birth injury to facial nerve
2. KA44.0Y — Birth injury to other specified cranial nerve
3. KA44.0Z — Birth injury to unspecified cranial nerve

The diagnosis is coded elsewhere:

• Injury of cranial nerves #8293
• Birth injury to cranial nerves #8318
• Birth injury to peripheral nervous system #21706
• Birth injury to cranial nerves #21707
• Injury of cranial nerves #25523
• Birth injury to cranial nerves #25548