ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for P54.5
Neonatal cutaneous hemorrhage
Coding Notes & Guidelines for P54.5
Excludes2: Not Included Here
- bruising of scalp due to birth injury (P12.3)
- cephalhematoma due to birth injury (P12.0)
Inclusion Terms
- Neonatal bruising
- Neonatal ecchymoses
- Neonatal petechiae
- Neonatal superficial hematomata
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code P54.5 (Neonatal cutaneous hemorrhage)
ICD-10-CM code P54.5 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 P54.5 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about P54.5 - Neonatal cutaneous hemorrhage. 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 Neonatal cutaneous hemorrhage.