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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Anemia of Chronic Renal Failure

ICD-10 Coding for Anemia of Chronic Renal Failure

D63.1
N18.x

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for anemia of chronic renal failure includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
Renal Anemia
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Anemia of Chronic Renal Failure

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Anemia of Chronic Renal Failure

Use ICD-10 code D63.1 for anemia in chronic kidney disease, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Anemia in chronic kidney disease

Billable Code
D63.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of anemia and CKD stage 3 or higher.
documentation:
  • • Documentation of both anemia and CKD in the medical record.

Applicable To

  • • Anemia due to CKD

Important Notes

  • • Ensure CKD stage is documented to support D63.1 coding.

Chronic kidney disease, stage-specific

Non-Billable
N18.x
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • eGFR <60 mL/min/1.73m² for ≥3 months

Applicable To

  • • CKD stage 1-5 and ESRD

Important Notes

  • • Ensure CKD stage is accurately documented.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z99.2

Dependence on renal dialysis

Use if the patient is on dialysis.

E11.22

Diabetes with CKD

Use if diabetes is the underlying cause of CKD.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for anemia of chronic renal failure?

The ICD-10 code for anemia in chronic renal failure is D63.1, used when anemia is associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD).

How do you code anemia in CKD?

Code D63.1 for anemia in CKD, paired with the appropriate CKD stage code (N18.x). Ensure documentation includes both conditions.

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