Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Lupus anticoagulant (LAC) with hemorrhagic disorder
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus [SLE] inhibitor with hemorrhagic disorder

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with D68.312

  • R76.0 - antiphospholipid antibody, finding without diagnosis (R76.0)
  • R76.0 - lupus anticoagulant (LAC) finding without diagnosis (R76.0)
  • R76.0 - systemic lupus erythematosus [SLE] inhibitor finding without diagnosis (R76.0)

Excludes2 (Not Included Here)

These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented

  • D68.61 - antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (D68.61)
  • D68.61 - antiphospholipid antibody with hypercoagulable state (D68.61)
  • D68.62 - lupus anticoagulant (LAC) with hypercoagulable state (D68.62)
  • D68.62 - systemic lupus erythematosus [SLE] inhibitor with hypercoagulable state (D68.62)

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