D69.51

D69.51: Posttransfusion purpura

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

D69.51 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for posttransfusion purpura. 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.

Posttransfusion purpura from whole blood (fresh) or blood products
PTP

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above D69.51

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on D69.5: Secondary thrombocytopenia

heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) (D75.82-)
transient thrombocytopenia of newborn (P61.0)

Written on D69: Purpura and other hemorrhagic conditions

benign hypergammaglobulinemic purpura (D89.0)
cryoglobulinemic purpura (D89.1)
essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia (D47.3)
hemorrhagic thrombocythemia (D47.3)
purpura fulminans (D65)
thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (M31.19)
Waldenström hypergammaglobulinemic purpura (D89.0)

Other codes that can never be billed with D69.51

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

R23.3Spontaneous ecchymoses

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

D69.51 is named in 4 Medicare coverage policies: 4 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A56416Billing and Coding: Assays for Vitamins and Metabolic Function
A56464Billing and Coding: Flow Cytometry
A57554Billing and Coding: Immune Globulins
A59105Billing and Coding: Off-Label Use of Intravenous Immune Globulin (IVIG)

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

PTP
Purpura›posttransfusion(post-transfusion) (from (fresh) whole blood or blood products)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under D69.5

D69.59Other secondary thrombocytopenia