P52.0
Intraventricular (nontraumatic) hemorrhage, grade 1, of newborn
P52.0 (also written P520) is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for intraventricular (nontraumatic) hemorrhage, grade 1, of newborn. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. It is one of the 10 codes in category P52 (Intracranial nontraumatic hemorrhage of newborn). The Alphabetic Index lists it under 6 entries. Its coding notes include 7 Excludes1 entries and 5 Excludes2 entries.
Guidelines tip
From the FY2027 Official Guidelines. ICD10Ref adds no rules of its own.
Chapter 16 codes are never used on the maternal record, and chapter 15 codes are never used on the newborn record. Chapter 16 codes can be used for life if the condition persists.
Excludes1
Not coded here. The listed conditions generally should not be reported together.
Excludes2
Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.
Also from chapter/block level (5 notes)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- tetanus neonatorum (A33)
Care settings
How CMS programs treat this code. These are CMS claim edits and list entries, not coverage or eligibility rules.
Home Health Primary
Accepted as the primary (principal) diagnosis on a home health claim. The Home Health Grouper assigns it to the Neuro Rehabilitation clinical group.
Source: CMS Home Health Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective October 1, 2026Hospital CC
Counts as a complication or comorbidity (CC) when reported as a secondary diagnosis on an inpatient claim. It does not count when the principal diagnosis is one of the 48 codes in its exclusion list. Some MS-DRGs also ignore a CC or MCC that defines the DRG.
Source: CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual v44, effective October 1, 2026, Appendix CIncludes
Further defines or gives examples of the content of the category.
- intracranial hemorrhage due to anoxia or hypoxia
Also from chapter/block level (1 note)
- conditions that have their origin in the fetal or perinatal period (before birth through the first 28 days after birth) even if morbidity occurs later
Inclusion terms
Conditions classified to this code.
- Subependymal hemorrhage (without intraventricular extension)
- Bleeding into germinal matrix
Notes
Also from chapter/block level (1 note)
- Codes from this chapter are for use on newborn records only, never on maternal records
Alphabetic Index terms
Terms the official Alphabetic Index lists for this code. 6 entries
- Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed), intraventricular, newborn (nontraumatic), grade, 1
- Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (concealed), subependymal, newborn
- Newborn (infant) (liveborn) (singleton), affected by, bleeding (into), germinal matrix
- Newborn (infant) (liveborn) (singleton), affected by, hemorrhage (antepartum), intraventricular (nontraumatic), grade 1
- Newborn (infant) (liveborn) (singleton), affected by, hemorrhage (antepartum), subependymal
- Newborn (infant) (liveborn) (singleton), affected by, hemorrhage (antepartum), subependymal, without intraventricular extension