D53.2 SCORBUTIC ANEMIA

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: D53.2
  • Short Description: Scorbutic anemia
  • Long Description: Scorbutic anemia
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code D53.2 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

Synonyms

  • Non megaloblastic anemia associated with nutritional deficiency
  • Vitamin C deficiency anemia

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code D53.2 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) MS-DRG V42.0

  1. Red Blood Cell Disorders With Mcc (811)
  2. Red Blood Cell Disorders Without Mcc (812)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code D53.2 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • scurvy (@E54*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
D53.2 Right Arrow 281.8 Nutritional anemia NEC
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
D53 Other nutritional anemias
D53.0 Protein deficiency anemia
D53.1 Other megaloblastic anemias, not elsewhere classified
D53.8 Other specified nutritional anemias
D53.9 Nutritional anemia, unspecified
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