D61.9

D61.9: Aplastic anemia, unspecified

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

D61.9 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for aplastic anemia, unspecified. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

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

Hypoplastic anemia NOS
Medullary hypoplasia

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above D61.9

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on D61: Other aplastic anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes

neutropenia (D70.-)

Other codes that can never be billed with D61.9

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

D61.81Pancytopenia

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

D61.9 is named in 28 Medicare coverage policies: 28 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

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

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Panhematopenia
Panhemocytopenia
Aleukia›hemorrhagica
Anemia›aplastic
Anemia›hypoplasia, red blood cells
Anemia›hypoplastic(idiopathic)
Anemia›hypoproliferative(refractive)
Aplasia›bone marrow(myeloid)
Hypoplasia, hypoplastic›medullary
Marrow›arrest
Hypoplasia, hypoplastic›bone NOS›marrow

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.