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Category · FY2027

P54 Other neonatal hemorrhages

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P54 is not billable. The category heads 9 billable codes in FY2027: the 9 codes directly below it.

Index → code

  • Pseudomenses (newborn) → P54.6
  • Pseudomenstruation (newborn) → P54.6
  • Purpuranewborn → P54.5

Where it sits

  1. Chapter 16 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
  2. P50-P61 Hemorrhagic and hematological disorders of newborn (P50-P61)
  3. P54 Other neonatal hemorrhages
Billable codes
9
Subdivisions
9
CC / MCC codes
1 / 3
HCC V28 codes
0
New FY2027
0
Index entries
35

Codes in P54

  1. P54.0
    Neonatal hematemesis
    Billable
    Excludes1 1

    Excludes1

    • neonatal hematemesis due to swallowed maternal blood (P78.2) P78.2
  2. P54.1
    Neonatal melena
    BillableMCC
    Excludes1 1

    Excludes1

    • neonatal melena due to swallowed maternal blood (P78.2) P78.2
  3. P54.2
    Neonatal rectal hemorrhage
    BillableMCC
  4. P54.3
    Other neonatal gastrointestinal hemorrhage
    BillableMCC
  5. P54.4
    Neonatal adrenal hemorrhage
    BillableCC
  6. P54.5
    Neonatal cutaneous hemorrhage
    Billable
    Inclusion terms 4, Excludes2 2

    Inclusion terms

    • Neonatal bruising
    • Neonatal ecchymoses
    • Neonatal petechiae
    • Neonatal superficial hematomata

    Excludes2

    • bruising of scalp due to birth injury (P12.3) P12.3
    • cephalhematoma due to birth injury (P12.0) P12.0
  7. P54.6
    Neonatal vaginal hemorrhage
    Billable
    Inclusion terms 1

    Inclusion terms

    • Neonatal pseudomenses
  8. P54.8
    Other specified neonatal hemorrhages
    Billable
  9. P54.9
    Neonatal hemorrhage, unspecified
    Billable

CC/MCC: as a secondary diagnosis, unless the principal diagnosis is on the code’s PDX exclusion list (MS-DRG v44 Appendix C; list on the code card).

Sources of each column.

Instructions

At P54

Excludes1

  • newborn affected by (intrauterine) blood loss (P50.-) P50
  • pulmonary hemorrhage originating in the perinatal period (P26.-) P26

Notes that also apply

Block P50-P61 instructions (Excludes1 5): printed on the block page.

Chapter 16 instructions (Notes 1, Includes 1, Excludes2 5): printed on the chapter 16 page.

Index entries

  • Pseudomenses (newborn) → P54.6
  • Pseudomenstruation (newborn) → P54.6
  • Hematemesisnewborn, neonatal → P54.0
  • Melenanewborn, neonatal → P54.1
  • Bruise (skin surface intact)newborn → P54.5
  • Contusion (skin surface intact)newborn → P54.5
  • Ecchymosisnewborn → P54.5
  • Hematoma (traumatic) (skin surface intact)superficial, newborn → P54.5
  • Morbusmaculosus neonatorum → P54.5
  • Petechia, petechiaenewborn → P54.5
  • Purpuraneonatorum → P54.5
  • Purpuranewborn → P54.5
  • Hemopericardiumnewborn → P54.8
  • Hemothorax (bacterial) (nontuberculous)newborn → P54.8
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)newborn → P54.9
  • Bleedingrectum, rectalnewborn → P54.2
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)rectum (sphincter)newborn → P54.2
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)bowelnewborn → P54.3
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)gastroentericnewborn → P54.3
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)gastrointestinal (tract)newborn → P54.3
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)intestinenewborn → P54.3
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)stomachnewborn → P54.3
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)adrenal (capsule) (gland)newborn → P54.4
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)suprarenal (capsule) (gland)newborn → P54.4
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)cutaneousnewborn → P54.5
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)skinnewborn → P54.5
  • Bleedingvagina, vaginal (abnormal)newborn → P54.6
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)vagina (abnormal)newborn → P54.6
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)conjunctivanewborn → P54.8
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)internal (organs) NECnewborn → P54.8
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)mucous membrane NECnewborn → P54.8
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)nasal turbinatenewborn → P54.8
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)newbornspecified NEC → P54.8
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)nosenewborn → P54.8
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed)viscera NECnewborn → P54.8

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