Is D57.0 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No. D57.0 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.

Where does D57.0 sit in the tabular list?

Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89), in the block Hemolytic anemias (D55-D59).

D57.0

D57.0 — Hb-SS disease with crisis

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

D57.0 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for hb-ss disease with crisis. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Sickle-cell disease with crisis
Hb-SS disease with (vaso-occlusive) pain

Risk adjustment

D57.0 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Code to one of these instead D57.0

6 child codes. Green means billable.

Related codes at this level

Codes that share D57. If D57.0 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about D57.0

Is D57.0 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: No. D57.0 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
Where does D57.0 sit in the tabular list?: Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89), in the block Hemolytic anemias (D55-D59).