ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for P51
Umbilical hemorrhage of newborn
Coding Notes & Guidelines for P51
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
- omphalitis with mild hemorrhage (P38.1)
- umbilical hemorrhage from cut end of co-twins cord (P50.5)
Inclusion Terms
Slipped umbilical ligature NOS
Child Codes (More Specific Codes for P51):
About ICD-10-CM Code P51 (Umbilical hemorrhage of newborn)
ICD-10-CM code P51 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM P51 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about P51 - Umbilical hemorrhage of newborn. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Umbilical hemorrhage of newborn.