D62

D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

D62 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for acute posthemorrhagic anemia. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

anemia due to chronic blood loss (D50.0)
blood loss anemia NOS (D50.0)
congenital anemia from fetal blood loss (P61.3)

Other codes that can never be billed with D62

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

D50.0Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

D62 is named in 7 Medicare coverage policies: 7 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A55937Billing and Coding: Diagnostic Colonoscopy
A56389Billing and Coding: Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and Visualization
A56727Billing and Coding: Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
A57063Billing and Coding: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Normocytic anemia›acute
Posthemorrhagic anemia›acute
Anemia›blood loss›acute
Anemia›hemorrhagic›acute
Anemia›posthemorrhagic›acute
Anemia›postoperative›due to blood loss(acute)
Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic›anemia›acute
Anemia›due to›blood loss›acute
Anemia›due to›hemorrhage›acute
Anemia›due to›loss of blood›acute
Anemia›hypochromic›due to blood loss›acute
Anemia›iron deficiency›secondary to blood loss›acute

The condition this code belongs to

Anemia ICD-10 codes

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.