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D50.0

Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

Billable

Code Hierarchy

D50D50.0

Chapter: 3. Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

Section: D50-D53 - Nutritional anemias

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Posthemorrhagic anemia (chronic)

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with D50.0

  • D62 - acute posthemorrhagic anemia (D62)
  • P61.3 - congenital anemia from fetal blood loss (P61.3)

Related Codes

D50.1Billable

Sideropenic dysphagia

D50.8Billable

Other iron deficiency anemias

D50.9Billable

Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

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