ICD-10-CM P96.3: Wide cranial sutures of newborn

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for P96.3

Wide cranial sutures of newborn

Coding Notes & Guidelines for P96.3

Inclusion Terms

Neonatal craniotabes

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code P96.3 (Wide cranial sutures of newborn)

ICD-10-CM code P96.3 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 P96.3 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about P96.3 - Wide cranial sutures of newborn. 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 Wide cranial sutures of newborn.