D53.0
BillableProtein deficiency anemia
Protein deficiency anemia
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Amino-acid deficiency anemia
- Orotaciduric anemia
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- megaloblastic anemia unresponsive to vitamin B12 or folate therapy
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- Lesch-Nyhan syndrome (E79.1)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- 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)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Non megaloblastic anaemia associated with nutritional deficiency52565000
- Non megaloblastic anemia associated with nutritional deficiency52565000
- Non megaloblastic nutritional anaemia52565000
- Non megaloblastic nutritional anemia52565000
- Anaemia due to protein deficiency85746008
- Anaemia related to kwashiorkor85746008
- Anemia due to protein deficiency85746008
- Anemia related to kwashiorkor85746008
- Protein deficiency anaemia85746008
- Protein deficiency anemia85746008
UMLS
- Amino-acid deficiency anemiaC0272022
- Anaemia due to protein deficiencyC0154290
- Anaemia related to kwashiorkorC0154290
- Anemia due to protein deficiencyC0154290
- Anemia due to protein deficiency (disorder)C0154290
- Anemia related to kwashiorkorC0154290
- Protein Deficiency AnemiaC0154290
- Protein deficiency anaemiaC0154290
- Protein deficiency anemiaC0154290
- Protein-deficiency anaemiaC0154290
- Protein-deficiency anemiaC0154290
- Orotaciduric anemiaC1387582
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code D53.0?
ICD-10-CM code D53.0 represents "Protein deficiency anemia". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is D53.0 a billable code?
Yes, D53.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is D53.0 in?
D53.0 is in Chapter 3: Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs (codes D50-D89).
What codes cannot be used with D53.0?
D53.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: Lesch-Nyhan syndrome (E79.1).
What SNOMED CT codes does D53.0 map to?
D53.0 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 85746008, 52565000. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for D53.0?
D53.0 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0272022, C0154290, C1387582. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.