D56.3
BillableThalassemia minor
Thalassemia minor
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Alpha thalassemia minor
- Alpha thalassemia silent carrier
- Alpha thalassemia trait
- Beta thalassemia minor
- Beta thalassemia trait
- Delta-beta thalassemia minor
- Delta-beta thalassemia trait
- Thalassemia trait NOS
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
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
- Heterozygous thalassaemia19442009
- Heterozygous thalassemia19442009
- Thalassaemia minor19442009
- Thalassaemia trait19442009
- Thalassemia minor19442009
- Thalassemia trait19442009
- Alpha thalassaemia trait191187006
- Alpha thalassemia trait191187006
- Alpha trait thalassaemia191187006
- Alpha trait thalassemia191187006
- Alpha thalassaemia-2 trait234385007
- Alpha thalassemia-2 trait234385007
- Haemoglobin Lepore trait234387004
- Hemoglobin Lepore trait234387004
- Beta thalassaemia trait269175006
- Beta thalassemia trait269175006
- Alpha thalassaemia trait in mother complicating pregnancy238419741000119109
- Alpha thalassemia trait in mother complicating pregnancy238419741000119109
- Beta thalassaemia trait in mother complicating pregnancy818797291000119108
- Beta thalassemia trait in mother complicating pregnancy818797291000119108
UMLS
- ALPHA-THALASSEMIA TRAITC0472762
- Alpha Thalassemia TraitC0472762
- Alpha thalassaemia traitC0472762
- Alpha thalassemia traitC0472762
- Alpha trait thalassaemiaC0472762
- Alpha trait thalassemiaC0472762
- Alpha trait thalassemia (disorder)C0472762
- Alpha Thalassemia Silent CarrierC2062366
- Alpha thalassemia silent carrierC2062366
- Alpha thalassaemia minorC1260397
- Alpha thalassemia minorC1260397
- Beta thalassaemia minorC0869532
- Beta thalassemia minorC0869532
- Beta thalassaemia traitC0878521
- Beta thalassemia traitC0878521
- Beta thalassemia trait (disorder)C0878521
- Beta-thalassaemia traitC0878521
- Beta-thalassemia traitC0878521
- beta thalassaemia traitC0878521
- beta thalassemia traitC0878521
- trait beta thalassemiaC0878521
- Delta beta thalassaemia traitC3161176
- Delta beta thalassemia traitC3161176
- Delta beta thalassemia trait (disorder)C3161176
- Delta-beta thalassemia traitC3161176
- Delta-beta thalassemia minorC2873758
- Heterozygous thalassaemiaC0702157
- Heterozygous thalassemiaC0702157
- Heterozygous thalassemia (disorder)C0702157
- Thalassaemia traitC0702157
- Thalassemia traitC0702157
- Thalassemia trait NOSC0702157
- heterozygous thalassemiaC0702157
- thalassaemia traitC0702157
- thalassemia traitC0702157
- thalassemia traitsC0702157
- Minor, Thalassemia (beta-Thalassemia Minor)C0085578
- Minors, Thalassemia (beta-Thalassemia Minor)C0085578
- Thalassaemia minorC0085578
- Thalassemia MinorC0085578
- Thalassemia Minor (beta Thalassemia Minor)C0085578
- Thalassemia Minor (beta-Thalassemia Minor)C0085578
- Thalassemia Minors (beta-Thalassemia Minor)C0085578
- Thalassemia minorC0085578
- minor thalassemiaC0085578
- thalassaemia minorC0085578
- thalassemia minorC0085578
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code D56.3?
ICD-10-CM code D56.3 represents "Thalassemia minor". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is D56.3 a billable code?
Yes, D56.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is D56.3 in?
D56.3 is in Chapter 3: Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs (codes D50-D89).
What codes cannot be used with D56.3?
D56.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: sickle-cell thalassemia (D57.4-); alpha thalassemia (D56.0); beta thalassemia (D56.1); and 3 more.
What SNOMED CT codes does D56.3 map to?
D56.3 maps to 7 SNOMED CT concepts: 191187006, 238419741000119109, 234385007, 269175006, 818797291000119108, and 2 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for D56.3?
D56.3 is linked to 9 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0472762, C2062366, C1260397, C0869532, C0878521, and 4 more. 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.