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D53.1

Other megaloblastic anemias, not elsewhere classified

Billable

Code Hierarchy

D53D53.1

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

  • Megaloblastic anemia NOS

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with D53.1

  • C94.0 - Di Guglielmo's disease (C94.0)

Related Codes

D53.0Billable

Protein deficiency anemia

D53.2Billable

Scorbutic anemia

D53.8Billable

Other specified nutritional anemias

D53.9Billable

Nutritional anemia, unspecified

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