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D50

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Iron deficiency anemia

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

⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.

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✅ Includes

  • • asiderotic anemia
  • • hypochromic anemia

Child Codes (4)

D50.0Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)D50.1Sideropenic dysphagiaD50.8Other iron deficiency anemiasD50.9Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

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Code Information

CodeD50
BillableNo — Header code
CategoryDiseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)
Excludes10 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)
Child codes4

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)