D63.8

Anemia in other chronic diseases classified elsewhere

Billable code

This code does not map to a risk-adjusting HCC in the loaded models.

Coding notes

Excludes 1 never coded together · Excludes 2 may co-exist

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underlying disease, such as: diphyllobothriasis (B70.0) hookworm disease (B76.0-B76.9) hypothyroidism (E00.0-E03.9) malaria (B50.0-B54) symptomatic late syphilis (A52.79) tuberculosis (A18.89)

Inherited from chapter 3Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Excludes 2

autoimmune disease (systemic) NOS (M35.9) certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96) complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20) injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) neoplasms (C00-D49) symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

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