U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

P50 ICD-10-CM Code: Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

P50

Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where P50 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 16

    Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)

  2. 2

    Section

    Hemorrhagic and hematological disorders of newborn (P50-P61)

  3. 3

    Category P50

    Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss

  4. 4

    Code P50

    Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss

More specific choices

Codes under P50

P50 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.

P50.0

Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss from vasa previa

P50.1

Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss from ruptured cord

P50.2

Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss from placenta

P50.3

Newborn affected by hemorrhage into co-twin

P50.4

Newborn affected by hemorrhage into maternal circulation

P50.5

Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss from cut end of co-twin's cord

P50.8

Newborn affected by other intrauterine (fetal) blood loss

P50.9

Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss, unspecified

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

No inclusion terms are listed for P50.

Code first

No “code first” instruction is listed for P50.

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for P50.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

  • congenital anemia from intrauterine (fetal) blood loss (P61.3)

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

No Excludes2 note is listed for P50.

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

Publisher

Vero Scribe Inc.

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code P50 mean?

P50 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss.”

Is P50 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

No. P50 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.

Where is P50 located in ICD-10-CM?

P50 is listed in Chapter 16, Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96), within Hemorrhagic and hematological disorders of newborn (P50-P61) (P50–P61), under category P50, Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss.

What coding notes are listed for P50?

No inclusion terms are listed for P50 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. Excludes1 notes: congenital anemia from intrauterine (fetal) blood loss (P61.3). No Excludes2 note is listed.

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