D75Not billable, use a more specific code below

Other and unspecified diseases of blood and blood-forming organs

In Other disorders of blood and blood-forming organs (D70-D77), chapter 3: Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs

13 billable codes under D75: 1 is a CC; 2 map to HCC 19 (Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Multiple Myeloma, and Other Cancers), HCC 112 (Immune Thrombocytopenia and Specified Coagulation Defects and Hemorrhagic Conditions).A CC or MCC (major CC) is a secondary diagnosis that raises the MS-DRG payment. An HCC counts toward a Medicare Advantage patient's risk score.

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Instructional notes

Excludes2: not included here, code separately if applicable

  • acute lymphadenitis (L04.-)
  • chronic lymphadenitis (I88.1)
  • enlarged lymph nodes (R59.-)
  • hypergammaglobulinemia NOS (D89.2)
  • lymphadenitis NOS (I88.9)
  • mesenteric lymphadenitis (acute) (chronic) (I88.0)

Official coding guidelines

From the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY 2027 (CMS and NCHS). Links open the PDF at the right page.

There are no chapter-specific rules for Chapter 3 yet, so the general rules in Section I.B apply.

Read Section I.C.3 (page 39)

About the condition

Plain-language background from MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine), not coding guidance.

Blood Disorders

Your blood is living tissue made up of liquid and solids. The liquid part, called plasma, is made of water, salts and protein. Over half of your blood is plasma. The solid part of your blood contains red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets.

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Bone Marrow Diseases

Bone marrow is the spongy tissue inside some of your bones, such as your hip and thigh bones. It contains stem cells. The stem cells can develop into the red blood cells that carry oxygen through your body, the white blood cells that fight infections, and the platelets that help with blood clotting.

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Code history

Valid since FY2016, when ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. No changes since.