ICD-10-CM Code D76.2

Valid for Submission

D76.2 is a billable code used to specify a medical diagnosis of hemophagocytic syndrome, infection-associated. The code is valid for the fiscal year 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. The ICD-10-CM code D76.2 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like hemolytic erythrophagocytic syndrome, hemolytic erythrophagocytic syndrome, hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis due to infection, hemophagocytic syndrome co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection, 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 D76.2:

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Use Additional Code
The “use additional code” indicates that a secondary code could be used to further specify the patient’s condition. This note is not mandatory and is only used if enough information is available to assign an additional code.

• code to identify infectious agent or disease.

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 D76.2 are found in the index:

• - Syndrome - See Also: Disease;
  • - hemophagocytic, infection-associated - D76.2
  • - macrophage activation - D76.1
    • - due to infection - D76.2

Synonyms

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

• Hemolytic erythrophagocytic syndrome
• Hemolytic erythrophagocytic syndrome
• Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
• Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
• Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis due to infection
• Hemophagocytic syndrome co-occurrent with human immunodeficiency virus infection

Clinical Information

• LYMPHOHISTIOCYTOSIS HEMOPHAGOCYTIC-. a group of related disorders characterized by lymphocytosis; histiocytosis; and hemophagocytosis. the two major forms are familial and reactive.

Diagnostic Related Groups

The ICD-10 code D76.2 is grouped in the following groups for version MS-DRG V38.0 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 10/01/2020 through 09/30/2021.

• 814 - RETICULOENDOTHELIAL AND IMMUNITY DISORDERS WITH MCC
• 815 - RETICULOENDOTHELIAL AND IMMUNITY DISORDERS WITH CC
• 816 - RETICULOENDOTHELIAL AND IMMUNITY DISORDERS WITHOUT CC/MCC

Convert D76.2 to ICD-9

• 288.4 - Hemophagocytic syndromes (Approximate Flag)

Code Classification

• Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50–D89)
  • Other disorders of blood and blood-forming organs (D70-D77)
    • Oth dis with lymphoreticular and reticulohistiocytic tissue (D76)

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
• FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021

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