Is P50 a billable code?
No. P50 is a header code that groups 8 more specific codes. Use one of the billable codes listed on this page instead.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
P50: Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss
Header code: not billableValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
P50 groups related diagnoses under newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss. It cannot be used on a claim by itself. Choose the billable code below that matches the patient's record.
Billable codes under P50
- P50.0Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss from vasa previa
- P50.1Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss from ruptured cord
- P50.2Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss from placenta
- P50.3Newborn affected by hemorrhage into co-twin
- P50.4Newborn affected by hemorrhage into maternal circulation
- P50.5Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss from cut end of co-twin's cord
- P50.8Newborn affected by other intrauterine (fetal) blood loss
- P50.9Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss, unspecified
P50 questions
What does P50 mean?
P50 is the ICD-10-CM code for Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss. It is in chapter 16, Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.