ICD-10-CM Code D61.9

Valid for Submission

D61.9 is a billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of aplastic anemia, unspecified. The code is valid for the year 2020 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. The ICD-10-CM code D61.9 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like anemia associated with aids, anemia co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection, anemia of chronic disease, anemia of endocrine disorder, aplastic anemia, aplastic anemia associated with aids, etc

Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries

The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10 codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more. The following references are applicable to the code D61.9:

Inclusion Terms

Inclusion Terms
These 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.

• Hypoplastic anemia NOS
• Medullary hypoplasia

Index to Diseases and Injuries

The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10 code(s). The following references for the code D61.9 are found in the index:

• - Aleukia
  • - hemorrhagica - D61.9

• - Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound) - D64.9
  • - aplastic - D61.9
  • - hypoplasia, red blood cells - D61.9
  • - hypoplastic (idiopathic) - D61.9
  • - hypoproliferative (refractive) - D61.9

• - Aplasia - See Also: Agenesis;
  • - bone marrow (myeloid) - D61.9

• - Hypoplasia, hypoplastic
  • - bone NOS - Q79.9
    • - marrow - D61.9
  • - medullary - D61.9

• - Marrow (bone)
  • - arrest - D61.9

• - Panhematopenia - D61.9

• - Panhemocytopenia - D61.9

Synonyms

The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:

• Anemia associated with AIDS
• Anemia co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection
• Anemia of chronic disease
• Anemia of endocrine disorder
• Aplastic anemia
• Aplastic anemia associated with AIDS
• Aplastic anemia associated with metabolic alteration
• Aplastic anemia associated with pancreatitis
• Aplastic anemia associated with pregnancy
• Aplastic anemia co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection
• Aplastic anemia due to chronic disease
• Aplastic bone marrow
• Aplastic crisis
• Hematopoietic aplasia
• Hematopoietic system disease associated with AIDS
• Hypocellular bone marrow
• Hypoplastic anemia
• Immunologic aplastic anemia
• Nodular hyperplasia of liver
• Nodular regenerative hyperplasia of liver
• Pulmonary fibrosis, hepatic hyperplasia, bone marrow hypoplasia syndrome
• Secondary aplastic anemia
• Secondary aplastic anemia
• Secondary aplastic anemia
• Transient hypoplastic anemia
• Transitory cytopenia

Clinical Information

• ANEMIA APLASTIC-. a form of anemia in which the bone marrow fails to produce adequate numbers of peripheral blood elements.

Diagnostic Related Groups

The ICD-10 code D61.9 is grouped in the following groups for version MS-DRG V37.0 What are Diagnostic Related Groups?
The Diagnostic Related Groups (DRGs) are a patient classification scheme which provides a means of relating the type of patients a hospital treats. The DRGs divides all possible principal diagnoses into mutually exclusive principal diagnosis areas referred to as Major Diagnostic Categories (MDC). applicable from 10/01/2019 through 09/30/2020.

• 808 - MAJOR HEMATOLOGICAL AND IMMUNOLOGICAL DIAGNOSES EXCEPT SICKLE CELL CRISIS AND COAGULATION DISORDERS WITH MCC
• 809 - MAJOR HEMATOLOGICAL AND IMMUNOLOGICAL DIAGNOSES EXCEPT SICKLE CELL CRISIS AND COAGULATION DISORDERS WITH CC
• 810 - MAJOR HEMATOLOGICAL AND IMMUNOLOGICAL DIAGNOSES EXCEPT SICKLE CELL CRISIS AND COAGULATION DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC

Convert D61.9 to ICD-9

• 284.9 - Aplastic anemia NOS (Approximate Flag)

Code Classification

• Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50–D89)
  • Aplastic and other anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes (D60-D64)
    • Oth aplastic anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes (D61)

Code History

• FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016
  (First year ICD-10-CM implemented into the HIPAA code set)
• FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
• FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
• FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
• FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020

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