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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Mild Anemia

ICD-10 Coding for Mild Anemia

D64.9
D50.9
D63.1

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

Also Known as:
Mild Iron Deficiency Anemia
Mild Anemia of Chronic Disease
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Mild Anemia

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Mild Anemia

Use ICD-10 code D64.9 for anemia, unspecified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Anemia, unspecified

Billable Code
D64.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • Hemoglobin levels between 10-12 g/dL for females and 10-13.6 g/dL for males
  • • No specific etiology identified after basic workup

Applicable To

  • • Mild anemia not otherwise specified

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation supports the unspecified nature of the anemia.

Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

Billable Code
D50.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • Low ferritin levels (<30 ng/mL)
  • • Low mean corpuscular volume (MCV <80 fL)

Applicable To

  • • Iron deficiency anemia without specific cause

Important Notes

  • • Ensure iron studies are documented to support this code.

Anemia in chronic kidney disease

Billable Code
D63.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • eGFR <60 mL/min/1.73m²
  • • Hemoglobin levels <12 g/dL

Applicable To

  • • Anemia due to chronic kidney disease

Important Notes

  • • Ensure CKD stage is documented and coded.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for mild anemia?

The ICD-10 code for unspecified mild anemia is D64.9. Use this code when no specific cause of anemia is identified.

How is mild anemia documented?

Document mild anemia by including hemoglobin levels, potential causes, and relevant lab results such as MCV and ferritin.

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