Diagnosis Code

D55.0 ANEMIA DUE TO GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: D55.0

Short Description: Anemia due to glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

Long Description: Anemia due to glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase [G6PD] deficiency

The code D55.0 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50–D89)
    • Hemolytic anemias (D55-D59)
      • Anemia due to enzyme disorders (D55)
        • D55.0 Anemia due to glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Deficiency of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
  • Favism
  • G-6-PD class I variant anemia
  • G-6-PD class II variant anemia
  • G-6-PD class III variant anemia
  • G-6-PD class IV variant anemia
  • G-6-PD class V variant anemia
  • G-6-PD variant enzyme deficiency anemia
  • Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency anemia
  • Severe deficiency of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code D55.0 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Red Blood Cell Disorders With Mcc (811)
  • Red Blood Cell Disorders Without Mcc (812)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code D55.0 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Favism
    • G6PD deficiency anemia
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency without anemia (@D75.A*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
D55.0 Right Arrow 282.2 Glutathione dis anemia

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
D55 Anemia due to enzyme disorders
D55.1 Anemia due to other disorders of glutathione metabolism
D55.2 Anemia due to disorders of glycolytic enzymes
D55.21 Anemia due to pyruvate kinase deficiency
D55.29 Anemia due to other disorders of glycolytic enzymes
D55.3 Anemia due to disorders of nucleotide metabolism
D55.8 Other anemias due to enzyme disorders
D55.9 Anemia due to enzyme disorder, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023