Diagnosis Code

P61.2 ANEMIA OF PREMATURITY


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: P61.2

Short Description: Anemia of prematurity

Long Description: Anemia of prematurity

The code P61.2 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00–P96)
    • Hemorrhagic and hematological disorders of newborn (P50-P61)
      • Other perinatal hematological disorders (P61)
        • P61.2 Anemia of prematurity

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Anemia of prematurity
  • Megaloblastic anemia due to folate deficiency in prematurity
  • Megaloblastic anemia of premature infant
  • Neonatal anemia

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
P61.2 Right Arrow 776.6 Anemia of prematurity

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
P61 Other perinatal hematological disorders
P61.0 Transient neonatal thrombocytopenia
P61.1 Polycythemia neonatorum
P61.3 Congenital anemia from fetal blood loss
P61.4 Other congenital anemias, not elsewhere classified
P61.5 Transient neonatal neutropenia
P61.6 Other transient neonatal disorders of coagulation
P61.8 Other specified perinatal hematological disorders
P61.9 Perinatal hematological disorder, unspecified


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