2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code D57.439
Sickle-cell thalassemia beta zero with crisis, unspecified
- ICD-10-CM Code:
- D57.439
- ICD-10 Code for:
- Sickle-cell thalassemia beta zero with crisis, unspecified
- Is Billable?
- Yes - Valid for Submission
- Chronic Condition Indicator: [1]
- Chronic
- Code Navigator:
D57.439 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of sickle-cell thalassemia beta zero with crisis, unspecified. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Unspecified diagnosis codes like D57.439 are acceptable when clinical information is unknown or not available about a particular condition. Although a more specific code is preferable, unspecified codes should be used when such codes most accurately reflect what is known about a patient's condition. Specific diagnosis codes should not be used if not supported by the patient's medical record.
Clinical Classification
Clinical Category is Sickle cell trait/anemia
- CCSR Category Code: BLD005
- Inpatient Default CCSR: Y - Yes, default inpatient assignment for principal diagnosis or first-listed diagnosis.
- Outpatient Default CCSR: Y - Yes, default outpatient assignment for principal diagnosis or first-listed diagnosis.
Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries
The following annotation back-references are applicable to this diagnosis code. The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10-CM codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with coding notes and guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more.
Inclusion Terms
Inclusion TermsThese terms are the conditions for which that code is to be used. The terms may be synonyms of the code title, or, in the case of "other specified" codes, the terms are a list of the various conditions assigned to that code. The inclusion terms are not necessarily exhaustive. Additional terms found only in the Alphabetic Index may also be assigned to a code.
- HbS-beta zero with other specified complication
- Sickle-cell beta zero with crisis unspecified
- Sickle-cell thalassemia beta zero with (painful) crisis NOS
- Sickle-cell thalassemia beta zero with (vaso-occlusive) pain NOS
Index to Diseases and Injuries References
The following annotation back-references for this diagnosis code are found in the injuries and diseases index. The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10-CM code(s).
- - Disease, diseased - See Also: Syndrome;
- - hemoglobin or Hb
- - sickle-cell - D57.1
- - thalassemia - D57.40
- - beta zero - D57.42
- - with
- - crisis - D57.439
- - pain (vaso-occlusive) - D57.439
- - with
- - beta zero - D57.42
- - thalassemia - D57.40
Replacement Code
D57439 replaces the following previously assigned ICD-10-CM code(s):
- D57.419 - Sickle-cell thalassemia with crisis, unspecified
- D57.419 - Sickle-cell thalassemia, unspecified, with crisis
Code History
- FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
- FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
- FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
- FY 2021 - Code Added, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
Footnotes
[1] Chronic - a chronic condition code indicates a condition lasting 12 months or longer and its effect on the patient based on one or both of the following criteria:
- The condition results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products,treatment, services, and special equipment
- The condition places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions.