D50 Iron deficiency anemia

Non-billable header with 4 child codes.

Includes

• asiderotic anemia
• hypochromic anemia

Applies from D50 Iron deficiency anemia

Includes

• asiderotic anemia
• hypochromic anemia

Codes under D50

• D50.0 Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
• D50.1 Sideropenic dysphagia
• D50.8 Other iron deficiency anemias
• D50.9 Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

Code annotations containing back-references to D50

Back-references to D50

• Type 1 Excludes: E61.1 Iron deficiency ("iron deficiency anemia (D50.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: E83.1 Disorders of iron metabolism ("iron deficiency anemia (D50.-)")
• Code First: M90.5 Osteonecrosis in diseases classified elsewhere ("hemoglobinopathy (D50-D64)")
• Type 1 Excludes: R71 Abnormality of red blood cells ("anemias (D50-D64)")

Back-references to D50

• Type 1 Excludes: E61.1 Iron deficiency ("iron deficiency anemia (D50.-)")
• Type 1 Excludes: E83.1 Disorders of iron metabolism ("iron deficiency anemia (D50.-)")
• Code First: M90.5 Osteonecrosis in diseases classified elsewhere ("hemoglobinopathy (D50-D64)")
• Type 1 Excludes: R71 Abnormality of red blood cells ("anemias (D50-D64)")

Nearby codes

• D50 Iron deficiency anemia (this code)
• D50.0 Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
• D50.1 Sideropenic dysphagia
• D50.8 Other iron deficiency anemias
• D50.9 Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified