D56.5 Billable Code
Hemoglobin E-beta thalassemia
Effective From: 10/01/2016
Chapter Classification
Chapter 3
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)
Section Detail
D55-D59
Hemolytic anemias (D55-D59)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of D56.
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes1
- beta thalassemia (D56.1)
- beta thalassemia minor (D56.3)
- beta thalassemia trait (D56.3)
- delta-beta thalassemia (D56.2)
- delta-beta thalassemia trait (D56.3)
- hemoglobin E disease (D58.2)
- other hemoglobinopathies (D58.2)
- sickle-cell beta thalassemia (D57.4-)
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