Diagnosis Code: D53.9

Short Description: Nutritional anemia, unspecified

Long Description: Nutritional anemia, unspecified

The code D53.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50–D89)
  • Nutritional anemias (D50-D53)
    • Other nutritional anemias (D53)
      • D53.9 Nutritional anemia, unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Anemia due to starvation
• Anemia in mother complicating pregnancy, childbirth AND/OR puerperium
• Anemia in mother complicating pregnancy, childbirth AND/OR puerperium
• Anemia of pregnancy
• Anemia of pregnancy
• Deficiency anemias
• Macrocytic anemia
• Macrocytic anemia of pregnancy
• Non megaloblastic anemia associated with nutritional deficiency
• Non megaloblastic anemia due to alcoholism
• Nutritional anemia
• Nutritional anemia of pregnancy
• Simple chronic anemia

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code D53.9 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 D53.9 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Simple chronic anemia
• Type 1 Excludes Notes:
  • anemia NOS (@D64.9*)

Crosswalk Information

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