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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Chronic Normocytic Anemia

ICD-10 Coding for Chronic Normocytic Anemia

D50.0
D63.1
D63.0

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

Also Known as:
Anemia of Chronic Disease
Normocytic Anemia
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Chronic Normocytic Anemia

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Chronic Normocytic Anemia

Use ICD-10 code D50.0 for iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic), ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

Billable Code
D50.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Ferritin <100 ng/mL
  • • Transferrin saturation <20%

Applicable To

  • • Chronic blood loss anemia

Important Notes

  • • Ensure chronicity is documented and acute causes are excluded.

Anemia in chronic kidney disease

Billable Code
D63.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • eGFR <60 mL/min/1.73m² for ≥3 months
  • • Ferritin >100 ng/mL

Applicable To

  • • Anemia in CKD

Important Notes

  • • Ensure CKD stage is documented.

Anemia in neoplastic disease

Billable Code
D63.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Active cancer treatment
  • • Tumor markers or imaging

Applicable To

  • • Anemia due to cancer

Important Notes

  • • Document active cancer status.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

D64.89

Other specified anemias

Use for specific types of anemia not classified elsewhere.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for chronic normocytic anemia?

The ICD-10 code for chronic normocytic anemia can vary based on the underlying cause, such as D50.0 for chronic blood loss anemia or D63.1 for anemia in chronic kidney disease.

How is chronic normocytic anemia documented?

Chronic normocytic anemia should be documented with specific lab results, underlying conditions, and chronicity to ensure accurate coding and compliance.

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