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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for Bruise

Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Bruise (skin surface intact)”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding Bruise

The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for bruise; the code depends on the details below.

More specific Bruise codes (official index)

with
open wound
internal organ
newborn P54.5 — Neonatal cutaneous hemorrhage
scalp, due to birth injury, newborn P12.3 — Bruising of scalp due to birth injury
umbilical cord O69.5 — Labor and delivery complicated by vascular lesion of cord

Common questions about Bruise ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for newborn bruise?: P54.5 — Neonatal cutaneous hemorrhage.
What is the ICD-10 code for umbilical cord bruise?: O69.5 — Labor and delivery complicated by vascular lesion of cord (header code; choose a more specific subcode).