Diagnosis Code: 285.0

Short Description: Sideroblastic anemia

Long Description: Sideroblastic anemia

Code Classification:

• Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs (280–289)
  • Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs (280-289)
    • 285 Other and unspecified anemias
      • 285.0 Sideroblastic anemia

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 285.0 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Anemia 285.9
  • hypochromic (idiopathic) (microcytic) (normoblastic) 280.9
    • with iron loading 285.0
    • familial sex linked 285.0
    • pyridoxine-responsive 285.0
  • pyridoxine-responsive (hypochromic) 285.0
  • refractory (primary) 238.72
    • due to
      • drug 285.0
      • toxin 285.0
    • hereditary 285.0
    • sideroblastic 238.72
      • hereditary 285.0
  • sideroachrestic 285.0
  • sideroblastic (acquired) (any type) (congenital) (drug-induced) (due to disease) (hereditary) (primary) (secondary) (sex-linked hypochromic) (vitamin B6�responsive) 285.0
    • refractory 238.72
      • congenital 285.0
      • drug-induced 285.0
      • hereditary 285.0
      • sex-linked hypochromic 285.0
      • vitamin B6-responsive 285.0
  • vitamin
    • B6-responsive 285.0

• Erythropoiesis, idiopathic ineffective 285.0

• MRSA (methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus) 041.12

• Pseudothalassemia 285.0

Crosswalk Information

The code 285.0 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

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