ICD-10-CM Code D75.8
Other specified diseases of blood and blood-forming organs
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code D75.8 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of D75.8 that describes the diagnosis 'other specified diseases of blood and blood-forming organs' in more detail.
The ICD code D758 is used to code Macrocytosis
Macrocytosis is the enlargement of red blood cells with near-constant hemoglobin concentration, and is defined by a mean corpuscular volume (MCV) of greater than 100 femtolitres (the precise criterion varies between laboratories). The enlarged erythrocytes are called macrocytes or megalocytes (both words have roots meaning "big cell").
| Specialty: | Hematology |
| MeSH Codes: | , |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 289.89, 288.65 |
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- Possible requirement for an external cause code
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'D75.8 - Other specified diseases of blood and blood-forming organs'
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Parent Code: D75 - Other and unspecified diseases of blood and blood-forming organs