2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code D76.2

Hemophagocytic syndrome, infection-associated

ICD-10-CM Code:
D76.2
ICD-10 Code for:
Hemophagocytic syndrome, infection-associated
Is Billable?
Yes - Valid for Submission
Chronic Condition Indicator: [1]
Chronic
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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)
      • Other specified diseases with participation of lymphoreticular and reticulohistiocytic tissue
        (D76)

D76.2 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of hemophagocytic syndrome, infection-associated. The code is valid during the current fiscal year for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions from October 01, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

Approximate 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 with human immunodeficiency virus infection
  • Secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

Clinical Classification

Clinical Information

  • Secondary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

    hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis due to infections, autoimmune disorders, or underlying malignancies. signs and symptoms include fever, lymphadenopathy, hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, and pancytopenia.

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.


Use Additional Code

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 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).

Convert D76.2 to ICD-9-CM

  • ICD-9-CM Code: 288.4 - Hemophagocytic syndromes
    Approximate Flag - The approximate mapping means there is not an exact match between the ICD-10 and ICD-9 codes and the mapped code is not a precise representation of the original code.

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 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
  • FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
  • FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
  • FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
  • FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
  • FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016. This was the first year ICD-10-CM was implemented into the HIPAA code set.

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.