P51Header code — not billable

Umbilical hemorrhage of newborn

Chapter
16. Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
Category
P51
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category P51

P51.0Massive umbilical hemorrhage of newbornYesP51.8Other umbilical hemorrhages of newbornYesP51.9Umbilical hemorrhage of newborn, unspecifiedYes

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code P51?

P51 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Umbilical hemorrhage of newborn.

Is P51 a billable code?

No. P51 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 P51 in?

P51 falls under Chapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period.

When did P51 become effective?

P51 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to P51?

P51 belongs to category P51, which includes 3 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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