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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Iron Overload

ICD-10 Coding for Iron Overload

E83.1

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

Also Known as:
Hemochromatosis
Iron Storage Disease
Siderosis
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Iron Overload

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Iron Overload

Use ICD-10 code E83.1 for disorders of iron metabolism, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Disorders of iron metabolism

Non-Billable
E83.1
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Confirmed high serum ferritin and TSAT levels
documentation:
  • • Documented etiology of iron overload

Applicable To

  • • Hereditary hemochromatosis
  • • Transfusion-related iron overload

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the cause of iron overload.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Y44.6

Adverse effect of blood/plasma transfusion

Use when iron overload is due to repeated transfusions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for iron overload?

The ICD-10 code for iron overload is E83.1, which covers disorders of iron metabolism, including hereditary hemochromatosis and transfusion-related iron overload.

How is iron overload documented in medical records?

Iron overload should be documented with etiology, lab results such as serum ferritin and TSAT, and any genetic testing results to ensure accurate coding and treatment.

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