ICD-10-CM code "D56.0": Alpha thalassemia (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeD56.0
DescriptionAlpha thalassemia
Hierarchy
  1. Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)
  2. Hemolytic anemias (D55-D59)
  3. Thalassemia (D56)
  4. Alpha thalassemia (D56.0)
Billable statusICD-10-CM Billable code

Excludes

  1. Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)

    Type 2autoimmune disease (systemic) NOS (M35.9)

    Type 2certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)

    Type 2complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)

    Type 2congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)

    Type 2endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)

    Type 2human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)

    Type 2injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)

    Type 2neoplasms (C00-D49)

    Type 2symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

  2. Hemolytic anemias (D55-D59)
  3. Thalassemia (D56)

    Type 1sickle-cell thalassemia (D57.4-)

  4. Alpha thalassemia (D56.0)

    Type 1alpha thalassemia trait or minor (D56.3)

    Type 1asymptomatic alpha thalassemia (D56.3)

    Type 1hydrops fetalis due to isoimmunization (P56.0)

    Type 1hydrops fetalis not due to immune hemolysis (P83.2)

Includes

  1. Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)
  2. Hemolytic anemias (D55-D59)
  3. Thalassemia (D56)
  4. Alpha thalassemia (D56.0)