D56 THALASSEMIA

Code Information

Diagnosis Code: D56

Short Description: Thalassemia

Long Description: Thalassemia

The code D56 is NOT 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 Thalassemia

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

The code D56 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
D56.0	Alpha thalassemia
D56.1	Beta 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