Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Acquired polycythemia
  • Emotional polycythemia
  • Erythrocytosis NOS
  • Hypoxemic polycythemia
  • Nephrogenous polycythemia
  • Polycythemia due to erythropoietin
  • Polycythemia due to fall in plasma volume
  • Polycythemia due to high altitude
  • Polycythemia due to stress
  • Polycythemia NOS
  • Relative polycythemia

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with D75.1

  • P61.1 - polycythemia neonatorum (P61.1)
  • D45 - polycythemia vera (D45)

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