Is D60.0 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. D60.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.

Where does D60.0 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 Aplastic and other anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes (D60-D64).

What cannot be coded together with D60.0?

D60.0 carries Excludes1 notes, which means the conditions they list can never be coded together with it on the same encounter. Some are written on the categories above D60.0 (D60) and apply to it just the same.

D60.0

D60.0 — Chronic acquired pure red cell aplasia

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

D60.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for chronic acquired pure red cell aplasia. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above D60.0

These are not written on D60.0, but they bind it: a note on a category applies to every code beneath it. Billing D60.0 with anything listed here is a denial.

Written on D60 — Acquired pure red cell aplasia [erythroblastopenia]

congenital red cell aplasia (D61.01)

Risk adjustment

D60.0 risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to this category:

HCC 109 Acquired Hemolytic, Aplastic, and Sideroblastic Anemias1.144 RAF

Coefficient shown for the Community Non-dual Aged segment. A higher HCC in the same hierarchy will suppress this one, so capturing it does not always add score.

Medicare coverage

D60.0 is named in 16 Medicare coverage policies — 16 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which of them applies to you depends on your Medicare contractor, and coverage genuinely differs by state.

A52986Billing and Coding: Biomarkers for Oncology
A55717Billing and Coding: Lab: Flow Cytometry
A56199Billing and Coding: Molecular Pathology Procedures
A56464Billing and Coding: Flow Cytometry

How D60.0 is indexed

Coders do not find codes by browsing the tabular list — they look them up in the alphabetic index, under the word the physician wrote. These are the index entries that lead here, so you can see which chart wordings map to D60.0.

Aplasia›red cell›chronic
Anemia›aplastic›red cell›chronic

Code history

D60.0 has not changed since FY2024 — no addition, revision or deletion across the three most recent ICD-10-CM releases.

Related codes at this level

Codes that share D60. If D60.0 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.

Questions about D60.0

Is D60.0 a billable ICD-10-CM code?: Yes. D60.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code and is valid for submission on a claim.
Where does D60.0 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 Aplastic and other anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes (D60-D64).
What cannot be coded together with D60.0?: D60.0 carries Excludes1 notes, which means the conditions they list can never be coded together with it on the same encounter. Some are written on the categories above D60.0 (D60) and apply to it just the same.