Other neonatal hemorrhages (P54)
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00–P96)
Hemorrhagic and hematological disorders of newborn (P50-P61)
P54 Other neonatal hemorrhages
- P54.0 Neonatal hematemesis
- P54.1 Neonatal melena
- P54.2 Neonatal rectal hemorrhage
- P54.3 Other neonatal gastrointestinal hemorrhage
- P54.4 Neonatal adrenal hemorrhage
- P54.5 Neonatal cutaneous hemorrhage
- P54.6 Neonatal vaginal hemorrhage
- P54.8 Other specified neonatal hemorrhages
- P54.9 Neonatal hemorrhage, unspecified
Other neonatal hemorrhages (P54)
Instructional Notations
Type 1 Excludes
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
- newborn affected by intrauterine blood loss P50
- pulmonary hemorrhage originating in the perinatal period P26
Clinical Terms
The following clinical terms provide additional context, helping users better understand the clinical background and common associations for each diagnosis listed in this section. Including related terms alongside ICD-10-CM codes supports coders, billers, and healthcare professionals in improving accuracy, enhancing documentation, and facilitating research or patient education.
Ecchymosis
Extravasation of blood into the skin, resulting in a nonelevated, rounded or irregular, blue or purplish patch, larger than a petechia.
Exsanguination
Rapid and extreme blood loss leading to HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK.
Feces
Excrement from the INTESTINES, containing unabsorbed solids, waste products, secretions, and BACTERIA of the DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Bleeding in any segment of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT from ESOPHAGUS to RECTUM.
Hematemesis
Vomiting of blood that is either fresh bright red, or older coffee-ground in character. It generally indicates bleeding of the UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT.
Hemopneumothorax
Collection of air and blood in the pleural cavity.
Hemothorax
Hemorrhage within the pleural cavity.
Melena
The black, tarry, foul-smelling FECES that contain degraded blood.
Upper Gastrointestinal Tract
The segment of GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT that includes the ESOPHAGUS; the STOMACH; and the DUODENUM.