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P60 ICD-10-CA code: Disseminated intravascular coagulation of fetus and newborn

P60 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Disseminated intravascular coagulation of fetus and newborn” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.

Official description

P60

Disseminated intravascular coagulation of fetus and newborn

Short description: DIC fetus & newborn

ICD-10-CA · Canada

Index terms

Entries in CIHI’s alphabetical index that lead to P60. Searching the index by the condition the note names is how coders reach this code.

  • Coagulopathy, consumption, newborn
  • Syndrome, defibrination, fetus or newborn
  • Defibrination (syndrome), fetus or newborn
  • Coagulation, intravascular (diffuse) (disseminated), fetus or newborn
  • Condition, conditions (arising in the perinatal period), coagulopathy, consumption, newborn
  • Condition, conditions (arising in the perinatal period), hemolysis, intravascular NEC, newborn
  • Condition, conditions (arising in the perinatal period), syndrome, defibrination, fetus or newborn
  • Condition, conditions (arising in the perinatal period), defibrination (syndrome), fetus or newborn
  • Condition, conditions (arising in the perinatal period), clotting, disseminated, intravascular, newborn
  • Condition, conditions (arising in the perinatal period), coagulation, intravascular (diffuse) (disseminated), fetus or newborn

Notes for P60

As CIHI prints them, with any note P60 takes from the headings above it.

Includes

  • Defibrination syndrome of fetus or newborn
  • Conditions that have their origin in the perinatal period even though death or morbidity occurs laterFrom Chapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • Congenital stenosis and stricture of bile ducts (Q44.3)Crigler-Najjar syndrome (E80.5)Dubin-Johnson syndrome (E80.6)Gilbert's syndrome (E80.4)hereditary haemolytic anaemias (D55-D58)From P50-P61 Haemorrhagic and haematological disorders of fetus and newborn
  • Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)neoplasms (C00-D48)tetanus neonatorum (A33)whooping cough (A37.-)From Chapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)

Where P60 sits

  1. 1ChapterChapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
  2. 2Block P50-P61Haemorrhagic and haematological disorders of fetus and newborn
  3. 3Valid code P60Disseminated intravascular coagulation of fetus and newborn

Source and release

Data release
ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
Effective date
Apr 1, 2026
Publisher
CIHI

This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.

See P60 in the CIHI source

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CA code P60 mean?

P60 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Disseminated intravascular coagulation of fetus and newborn” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.

Where is P60 in ICD-10-CA?

P60 sits under P50-P61 Haemorrhagic and haematological disorders of fetus and newborn, within Chapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96).

What coding notes apply to P60?

ICD-10-CA lists Includes, Excludes notes for P60, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.

Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?

It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.

Codes beside P60

P50Fetal blood lossP52Intracranial nontraumatic haemorrhage of fetus and newbornP53Haemorrhagic disease of fetus and newbornP54Other neonatal haemorrhagesP55Haemolytic disease of fetus and newbornP56Hydrops fetalis due to haemolytic diseaseP57KernicterusP58Neonatal jaundice due to other excessive haemolysisP59Neonatal jaundice from other and unspecified causesP61Other perinatal haematological disorders