Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Abnormal hemoglobin NOS
  • Congenital Heinz body anemia
  • Hb-C disease
  • Hb-D disease
  • Hb-E disease
  • Hemoglobinopathy NOS
  • Unstable hemoglobin hemolytic disease

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with D58.2

  • D75.0 - familial polycythemia (D75.0)
  • D74.0 - Hb-M disease (D74.0)
  • D56.5 - hemoglobin E-beta thalassemia (D56.5)
  • D56.4 - hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin [HPFH] (D56.4)
  • D75.1 - high-altitude polycythemia (D75.1)
  • methemoglobinemia (D74.-)
  • D56.8 - other hemoglobinopathies with thalassemia (D56.8)

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