P54
Non-Billable

Other neonatal hemorrhages

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Other neonatal hemorrhages?

ICD-10-CM P54 is the diagnosis code for Other neonatal hemorrhages. This code falls under the section "Hemorrhagic and hematological disorders of newborn" within Chapter 16 — Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for P54

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as P54. They are mutually exclusive:

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

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where P54 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 9 entries
P54.0Neonatal hematemesisBillableP54.1Neonatal melenaBillableP54.2Neonatal rectal hemorrhageBillableP54.3Other neonatal gastrointestinal hemorrhageBillableP54.4Neonatal adrenal hemorrhageBillableP54.5Neonatal cutaneous hemorrhageBillableP54.6Neonatal vaginal hemorrhageBillableP54.8Other specified neonatal hemorrhagesBillableP54.9Neonatal hemorrhage, unspecifiedBillable
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is P54 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, P54 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does P54 mean?

P54 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other neonatal hemorrhages". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is P54 in?

P54 is located in Section P50-P61 — "Hemorrhagic and hematological disorders of newborn" within Chapter 16 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of P54?

P54 has 9 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: P54.0, P54.1, P54.2, P54.3, P54.4 and more.

When should I use P54?

Use P54 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other neonatal hemorrhages" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Other neonatal hemorrhages?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other neonatal hemorrhages is P54.

Can P54 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, P54 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is P54 in?

P54 is in Chapter 16 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from P54?

Type 1 Excludes for P54 include: newborn affected by (intrauterine) blood loss (P50.-); pulmonary hemorrhage originating in the perinatal period (P26.-).

Is P54 valid for 2026?

Yes, P54 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousP53Hemorrhagic disease of newbornNext →P54.0Neonatal hematemesis
Code Details
P54
Other neonatal hemorrhages
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
16 — Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
P50-P61 — Hemorrhagic and hematological disorders of newborn
2026 ICD-10-CM