P50Header code — not billable
Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss
- Chapter
- 16. Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
- Category
- P50
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category P50
P50.0Newborn aff by uterin (fetal) blood loss from vasa previaYesP50.1Newborn aff by uterin (fetal) blood loss from ruptured cordYesP50.2Newborn affected by uterin (fetal) blood loss from placentaYesP50.3Newborn affected by hemorrhage into co-twinYesP50.4Newborn affected by hemorrhage into maternal circulationYesP50.5NB aff by uterin blood loss from cut end of co-twin's cordYesP50.8Newborn affected by other intrauterine (fetal) blood lossYesP50.9Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss, unspYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code P50?
P50 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss.
Is P50 a billable code?
No. P50 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is P50 in?
P50 falls under Chapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period.
When did P50 become effective?
P50 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to P50?
P50 belongs to category P50, which includes 8 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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