D77 Billable Code
Other disorders of blood and blood-forming organs in diseases classified elsewhere
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
D70-D77
Other disorders of blood and blood-forming organs (D70-D77)
Coding Guidelines & Notes
codeFirst
- underlying disease, such as:
- amyloidosis (E85.-)
- congenital early syphilis (A50.0-)
- echinococcosis (B67.0-B67.9)
- malaria (B50.0-B54)
- schistosomiasis [bilharziasis] (B65.0-B65.9)
- vitamin C deficiency (E54)
excludes1
- rupture of spleen due to Plasmodium vivax malaria (B51.0)
- splenitis, splenomegaly in late syphilis (A52.79)
- splenitis, splenomegaly in tuberculosis (A18.85)
OPPS Editing Flags
External Cause
No
Mental Health
No
Manifestation (Edit 89)
Yes
Code First Applicable This code represents a manifestation of an underlying disease. The underlying condition must be coded first as the principal diagnosis.
No
Unacceptable PDX (Edit 113)
No
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