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D53.9

Billable
ChapterD50–D89
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Nutritional anemia, unspecified

Metadata & Insights
  • •Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • •Chapter 3: Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs (D50-D89).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Simple chronic anemia
Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH3Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)
D50-D53Nutritional anemias (D50-D53)
D53Other nutritional anemias
D53.9Nutritional anemia, unspecifiedBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to D53.9:

categoryD53
Other nutritional anemias
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chapterCH3
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

DRG 811
Red Blood Cell Disorders with MCC
DRG 812
Red Blood Cell Disorders without MCC

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