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D72.82

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Elevated white blood cell count

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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Cannot be coded with D72.82

  • • eosinophilia (D72.1)

❌ Excludes1

inherited from D72.8

Rules from parent category D72.8: Other specified disorders of white blood cells

  • • leukemia (C91-C95)

Child Codes (8)

D72.820Lymphocytosis (symptomatic)D72.821Monocytosis (symptomatic)D72.822PlasmacytosisD72.823Leukemoid reactionD72.824BasophiliaD72.825BandemiaD72.828Other elevated white blood cell countD72.829Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

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Code Information

CodeD72.82
BillableNo — Header code
ParentD72.8
CategoryDiseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)
Excludes12 rule(s)
Excludes20 note(s)
Child codes8

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Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)