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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Beta Thalassemia Trait

ICD-10 Coding for Beta Thalassemia Trait

D56.3

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for beta thalassemia trait includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Thalassemia Minor
Beta Thalassemia Minor
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Beta Thalassemia Trait

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Beta Thalassemia Trait

Use ICD-10 code D56.3 for thalassemia minor, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Thalassemia minor

Billable Code
D56.3
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • MCV <80 fL
  • • HbA2 ≥3.5% confirm beta thalassemia trait
documentation:
  • • Explicit mention of 'beta thalassemia trait' in medical records

Applicable To

  • • Beta thalassemia trait

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies 'beta thalassemia trait' and includes lab results confirming the diagnosis.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z84.81

Family history of thalassemia

Use when documenting family history relevant to patient care, such as genetic counseling.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for beta thalassemia trait?

The ICD-10 code for beta thalassemia trait is D56.3, which is classified under thalassemia minor.

How is beta thalassemia trait documented?

Document beta thalassemia trait by specifying lab results such as MCV <80 fL and HbA2 ≥3.5%, and include family history if relevant.

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