ICD-10-CM · Chapter 16 · P00–P96
P50.2
Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss from placenta
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
Quick facts
- Code
- P50.2
- Type
- Billable code
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 16 — Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
- Category
- P50 — Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss
- Specificity
- 4 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM P50.2 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss from placenta. Coders assign it when the chart documentation supports this level of detail, always matching to the most specific code available and verifying against the chapter-specific guidelines published annually by NCHS/CMS.
Related codes in P50
- P50Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss
- P50.0Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss from vasa previa
- P50.1Newborn affected by intrauterine (fetal) blood loss from ruptured cord
- 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
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