D53.9 Nutritional anemia, unspecified

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

anemia NOS (D64.9)

Applicable To

Simple chronic anemia

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Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound) D64.9
chronic
nutritional (deficiency) D53.9

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Code Title
D50-D89 Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)
D50-D53 Nutritional anemias (D50-D53)
D53 Other nutritional anemias
D53.9 Nutritional anemia, unspecified
Type 1 Excludes
anemia NOS (D64.9)

Applicable to
Simple chronic anemia