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ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code

P52.2Intraventricular (nontraumatic) hemorrhage, grade 3 and grade 4, of newborn

Not billable — use a more specific code

P52.2 is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself. Choose one of the 2 more specific codes beneath it.Short description: Intraventricular hemorrhage, grade 3 and grade 4, of newborn

Code unchanged since ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-CM release from CDC/NCHS and CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data

About P52.2

P52.2 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for intraventricular (nontraumatic) hemorrhage, grade 3 and grade 4, of newborn. It belongs to category P52 (intracranial nontraumatic hemorrhage of newborn), block P50-P61 (hemorrhagic and hematological disorders of newborn) and chapter 16 (certain conditions originating in the perinatal period). It is a header code, so it can't be reported by itself; one of its 2 subcodes must be used instead.

Within P52 (intracranial nontraumatic hemorrhage of newborn), P52.2 is specifically for intraventricular (nontraumatic) hemorrhage, grade 3 and grade 4, of newborn. Related codes cover intraventricular (nontraumatic) hemorrhage, grade 1, of newborn (P52.0), intraventricular (nontraumatic) hemorrhage, grade 2, of newborn (P52.1), unspecified intraventricular (nontraumatic) hemorrhage of newborn (P52.3), intracerebral (nontraumatic) hemorrhage of newborn (P52.4), subarachnoid (nontraumatic) hemorrhage of newborn (P52.5), cerebellar (nontraumatic) and posterior fossa hemorrhage of newborn (P52.6), other intracranial (nontraumatic) hemorrhages of newborn (P52.8) and intracranial (nontraumatic) hemorrhage of newborn, unspecified (P52.9).

To report this condition, pick the subcode that matches the documentation: P52.21 (newborn) and P52.22 (newborn).

It has been part of ICD-10-CM since the code set took effect on October 1, 2015 and hasn't changed since.

Specific codes under P52.2

Notes that apply from higher levels

Instructions written at a parent level also apply to P52.2.

› From P52 Intracranial nontraumatic hemorrhage of newborn
Includes
  • intracranial hemorrhage due to anoxia or hypoxia
Excludes1
  • intracranial hemorrhage due to birth injury (P10.-)
  • intracranial hemorrhage due to other injury (S06.-)

Broader instructions also apply from P50-P61 Hemorrhagic and hematological disorders of newborn and Chapter 16: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period.

Code history

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  5. 2020
  6. 2021
  7. 2022
  8. 2023
  9. 2024
  10. 2025
  11. 2026
  12. 2027
  • FY2016 (effective 10/1/2015): Added (first year of ICD-10-CM)
  • No changes since FY2016.

Common questions about P52.2

Is P52.2 billable?

No. P52.2 is a header code. Report one of its more specific subcodes instead.