D45

Billable
ChapterC00–D49
Rankcategory
Description

Polycythemia vera

About ICD-10-CM code D45

Under C00-D49 Neoplasms, within Neoplasms of uncertain behavior, polycythemia vera and myelodysplastic syndromes (D37-D48), ICD-10-CM code D45 describes Polycythemia vera. This code can be billed directly for covered encounters.

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 2: Neoplasms (C00-D49).

D37-D48 Parent Instructions

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • neoplasms of unspecified behavior (D49.-)

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • familial polycythemia (D75.0)
  • secondary polycythemia (D75.1)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH2Neoplasms (C00-D49)
D37-D48Neoplasms of uncertain behavior, polycythemia vera and myelodysplastic syndromes (D37-D48)
D45Polycythemia veraBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to D45:

blockD37-D48
Neoplasms of uncertain behavior, polycythemia vera and myelodysplastic syndromes (D37-D48)
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