2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code D61Other aplastic anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes

ICD-10-CM CodesD50–D89D60-D64D61

ICD-10-CM D61
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

D61 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for other aplastic anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as D61.01, D61.02, D61.03, and D61.09.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
D61
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Category
Code Describes
Other aplastic anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes
Chapter
D60-D64
Aplastic and other anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes

Code Classification

ChapterD50–D89Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
SectionD60-D64Aplastic and other anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes
CategoryD61Other aplastic anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes
This CodeD61Other aplastic anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes

Specific Coding for Oth aplastic anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromesOverview

Non-specific codes like D61 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:

  • D61.0 for Constitutional aplastic anemia

  • Use D61.01 for Constitutional (pure) red blood cell aplasia

  • Use D61.02 for Shwachman-Diamond syndrome

  • Use D61.03 for Fanconi anemia

  • Use D61.09 for Other constitutional aplastic anemia

  • Use D61.1 for Drug-induced aplastic anemia

  • Use D61.2 for Aplastic anemia due to other external agents

  • Use D61.3 for Idiopathic aplastic anemia

  • D61.8 for Other specified aplastic anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes

  • D61.81 for Pancytopenia

  • Use D61.82 for Myelophthisis

  • Use D61.89 for Other specified aplastic anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes

  • Use D61.9 for Aplastic anemia, unspecified

Tabular List NotesGuidance

Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.

Type 2 Excludes

  • neutropenia D70

Patient EducationClinical

Aplastic Anemia

Aplastic anemia is a rare but serious blood disorder. If you have it, your bone marrow doesn't make enough new blood cells. It happens when there is damage to stem cells inside your bone marrow. There are different types of aplastic anemia, including Fanconi anemia.

The full article covers:

  • What is aplastic anemia?
  • What causes aplastic anemia?
  • What are the symptoms of aplastic anemia?
  • What other problems can aplastic anemia cause?
  • How is aplastic anemia diagnosed?
  • What are the treatments for aplastic anemia?

Read the full article at MedlinePlus

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Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About D61Overview

Is D61 a billable code?

No. This is a category header that groups the codes for other aplastic anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for other aplastic anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes need a more specific code from this category, such as D61.01, D61.02, and D61.03.