ICD-10-CM P15.6: Subcutaneous fat necrosis due to birth injury

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About ICD-10-CM Code P15.6 (Subcutaneous fat necrosis due to birth injury)

ICD-10-CM code P15.6 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM P15.6 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about P15.6 - Subcutaneous fat necrosis due to birth injury. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Subcutaneous fat necrosis due to birth injury.