Diagnosis Code

D56.1 BETA THALASSEMIA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: D56.1

Short Description: Beta thalassemia

Long Description: Beta thalassemia

The code D56.1 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)
      • Thalassemia (D56)
        • D56.1 Beta thalassemia

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • A>gamma< beta^+^ HPFH AND beta^0^ thalassemia in cis
  • Beta plus thalassemia
  • Beta plus thalassemia
  • Beta plus thalassemia
  • Beta plus thalassemia
  • Beta plus thalassemia
  • Beta plus thalassemia normal hemoglobin A>2< type 1 silent
  • Beta thalassemia
  • Beta thalassemia intermedia
  • Beta thalassemia X-linked thrombocytopenia syndrome
  • Beta zero thalassemia
  • Beta zero thalassemia deletion type
  • Beta zero thalassemia non deletion type
  • beta^+^ Thalassemia, normal Hb A>2<, type 2
  • Dominant beta-thalassemia
  • Hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin G gamma beta plus thalassemia
  • Hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin thalassemia
  • Hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin thalassemia
  • Hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin thalassemia
  • Homozygous beta thalassemia
  • HPFH A gamma beta^+^ thalassemia
  • Sickle cell beta plus thalassemia
  • Sickle cell-beta-thalassemia
  • Sickle cell-thalassemia disease
  • Thalassemia intermedia
  • Thalassemia major
  • Thalassemia with other hemoglobinopathy

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code D56.1 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Beta thalassemia major
    • Cooley's anemia
    • Homozygous beta thalassemia
    • Severe beta thalassemia
    • Thalassemia intermedia
    • Thalassemia major
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • beta thalassemia minor (@D56.3*)
    • beta thalassemia trait (@D56.3*)
    • delta-beta thalassemia (@D56.2*)
    • hemoglobin E-beta thalassemia (@D56.5*)
    • sickle-cell beta thalassemia (@D57.4*-)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
D56.1 Right Arrow 282.44 Beta thalassemia

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
D56 Thalassemia
D56.0 Alpha thalassemia
D56.2 Delta-beta thalassemia
D56.3 Thalassemia minor
D56.4 Hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin [HPFH]
D56.5 Hemoglobin E-beta thalassemia
D56.8 Other thalassemias
D56.9 Thalassemia, unspecified


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