280.0 CHR BLOOD LOSS ANEMIA


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 280.0

Short Description: Chr blood loss anemia

Long Description: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs (280–289)
    • Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs (280-289)
      • 280 Iron deficiency anemias
        • 280.0 Chr blood loss anemia

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 280.0 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Anemia 285.9
    • blood loss (chronic) 280.0
      • acute 285.1
    • chronic 285.9
      • blood loss 280.0
    • due to
      • blood loss (chronic) 280.0
        • acute 285.1
      • hemorrhage (chronic) 280.0
        • acute 285.1
      • loss of blood (chronic) 280.0
        • acute 285.1
    • factitious (self-induced bloodletting) 280.0
    • hemorrhagic (chronic) 280.0
    • hypochromic (idiopathic) (microcytic) (normoblastic) 280.9
      • due to blood loss (chronic) 280.0
        • acute 285.1
    • iron (Fe) deficiency 280.9
      • due to blood loss (chronic) 280.0
        • acute 285.1
    • microcytic (hypochromic) 280.9
      • due to blood loss (chronic) 280.0
        • acute 285.1
    • normocytic (infectional) (not due to blood loss) 285.9
      • due to blood loss (chronic) 280.0
        • acute 285.1
    • posthemorrhagic (chronic) 280.0
      • acute 285.1
      • newborn 776.5
    • postoperative
      • due to (acute) blood loss 285.1
        • chronic blood loss 280.0
    • secondary (to) 285.9
      • blood loss (chronic) 280.0
        • acute 285.1
      • hemorrhage 280.0
        • acute 285.1
    • sideropenic 280.9
      • due to blood loss (chronic) 280.0
        • acute 285.1
  • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic (nontraumatic) 459.0
    • anemia (chronic) 280.0
      • acute 285.1
  • Hypochromic anemia 280.9
    • due to blood loss (chronic) 280.0
      • acute 285.1
  • Hypoferremia 280.9
    • due to blood loss (chronic) 280.0
  • MRSA (methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus) 041.12
  • Myelinosis, central pontine 341.8
  • Normocytic anemia (infectional) 285.9
    • due to blood loss (chronic) 280.0
      • acute 285.1
  • Posthemorrhagic anemia (chronic) 280.0
    • acute 285.1
    • newborn 776.5

Crosswalk Information

The code 280.0 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
280.0 Right Arrow D50.0 Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 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-9 Code ICD-9 Description
280.1 Iron deficiency anemia secondary to inadequate dietary iron intake
280.8 Other specified iron deficiency anemias
280.9 Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2014