D59 — Acquired hemolytic anemia
Is D59 billable?
No — D59 is a non-billable header code. D59 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 16 billable codes beneath D59.
Billable codes under this header
- D59.0Drug-induced autoimmune hemolytic anemia
- D59.2Drug-induced nonautoimmune hemolytic anemia
- D59.4Other nonautoimmune hemolytic anemias
- D59.5Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria [Marchiafava-Micheli]
- D59.6Hemoglobinuria due to hemolysis from other external causes
- D59.8Other acquired hemolytic anemias
- D59.9Acquired hemolytic anemia, unspecified
- D59.10Autoimmune hemolytic anemia, unspecified
- D59.11Warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia
- D59.12Cold autoimmune hemolytic anemia
- D59.13Mixed type autoimmune hemolytic anemia
- D59.19Other autoimmune hemolytic anemia
- D59.30Hemolytic-uremic syndrome, unspecified
- D59.31Infection-associated hemolytic-uremic syndrome
- D59.32Hereditary hemolytic-uremic syndrome
- D59.39Other hemolytic-uremic syndrome
D59 at a glance
| Code | D59 |
|---|---|
| Description | Acquired hemolytic anemia |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 3
The conditions below are not part of D59, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, D59 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- autoimmune disease (systemic) NOS (M35.9)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- neoplasms (C00-D49)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)
What codes fall under D59? (9)
- D59.0Drug-induced autoimmune hemolytic anemia
- D59.1Other autoimmune hemolytic anemiasnot billable
- D59.2Drug-induced nonautoimmune hemolytic anemia
- D59.3Hemolytic-uremic syndromenot billable
- D59.4Other nonautoimmune hemolytic anemias
- D59.5Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria [Marchiafava-Micheli]
- D59.6Hemoglobinuria due to hemolysis from other external causes
- D59.8Other acquired hemolytic anemias
- D59.9Acquired hemolytic anemia, unspecified
How long has D59 existed?
D59 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.
Which codes are confused with D59?
ICD-10-CM declares these codes mutually exclusive with D59 — exactly one of each pair can be correct for a given encounter.