D57
Non-billableSickle-cell disorders
Sickle-cell disorders
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
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) NOSM35.9
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP00-P96
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] diseaseB20
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
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Child Codes (6)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(85)
UMLS
- Anaemia sickle cellC0002895
- Anemia sickle cellC0002895
- Anemia, Sickle CellC0002895
- Anemias, Sickle CellC0002895
- Cell Disease, SickleC0002895
- Cell Diseases, SickleC0002895
- Cell Disorder, SickleC0002895
- Cell Disorders, SickleC0002895
- Disease, Hemoglobin SC0002895
- DrepanocythaemiaC0002895
- DrepanocythemiaC0002895
- HEMOGLOBIN S DISC0002895
- Haemoglobin S diseaseC0002895
- Haemoglobin S-S diseaseC0002895
- Hb S diseaseC0002895
- Hb SS diseaseC0002895
- HbS DiseaseC0002895
- HbS diseaseC0002895
- Hemoglobin S DiseaseC0002895
- Hemoglobin S DiseasesC0002895
- Hemoglobin S diseaseC0002895
- Hemoglobin S-S diseaseC0002895
- Hemoglobin SS DiseaseC0002895
- Hemoglobin SS diseaseC0002895
- Hereditary haemoglobinopathy disorder homozygous for haemoglobin SC0002895
- Hereditary hemoglobinopathy disorder homozygous for hemoglobin SC0002895
- SCDC0002895
- SICKLE CELL ANEMIAC0002895
- SICKLE CELL DISEASEC0002895
- Sickle Cell AnemiaC0002895
- Sickle Cell AnemiasC0002895
- Sickle Cell DiseaseC0002895
- Sickle Cell DiseasesC0002895
- Sickle Cell DisorderC0002895
- Sickle Cell DisordersC0002895
- Sickle cell anaemiaC0002895
- Sickle cell anemiaC0002895
- Sickle cell diseaseC0002895
- Sickle cell disease NOSC0002895
- Sickle cell disordersC0002895
- Sickle cell syndromeC0002895
- Sickle cell-haemoglobin SS diseaseC0002895
- Sickle cell-hemoglobin SS diseaseC0002895
- Sickle cell-hemoglobin SS disease (disorder)C0002895
- Sickle-cell anaemiaC0002895
- Sickle-cell anaemia, unspecifiedC0002895
- Sickle-cell anemiaC0002895
- Sickle-cell anemia NOSC0002895
- Sickle-cell anemia, unspecifiedC0002895
- Sickle-cell disease NOSC0002895
- Sickle-cell disorder NOSC0002895
- Sickle-cell disordersC0002895
- Sickling Disorder Due to Hemoglobin SC0002895
- Sickling disorder due to haemoglobin SC0002895
- Sickling disorder due to hemoglobin SC0002895
- Sickling disorder due to hemoglobin S (disorder)C0002895
- anaemia cell sickleC0002895
- anemia cell disorder sickleC0002895
- anemia cell disorders sickleC0002895
- anemia cells sickleC0002895
- anemia cells sicklesC0002895
- anemia sickle cellC0002895
- anemia sickle celledC0002895
- anemia sickle-cellC0002895
- cell diseases sickleC0002895
- cell disorder sickleC0002895
- cell sickle syndromeC0002895
- cell sickle syndromesC0002895
- cells disease sickleC0002895
- disease hb sC0002895
- disease sickle cellC0002895
- disease sickle-cellC0002895
- hb s diseaseC0002895
- scdsC0002895
- sickle cell anaemiaC0002895
- sickle cell anemiaC0002895
- sickle cell anemiasC0002895
- sickle cell diseaseC0002895
- sickle cell disorderC0002895
- sickle cell syndromeC0002895
- sickle-cell anaemiaC0002895
- sickle-cell anemiaC0002895
- sickle-cell diseaseC0002895
- sicklemiaC0002895
- syndrome sickle cellC0002895
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for sickle-cell disorders?
The ICD-10-CM code for sickle-cell disorders is D57. The full clinical description is "Sickle-cell disorders". D57 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code D57 mean?
ICD-10-CM code D57 represents “Sickle-cell disorders”. It is classified under Chapter 3: Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is D57 a billable code?
No, D57 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under D57.
What chapter is D57 in?
D57 is in Chapter 3: Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs (codes D50-D89).
What codes cannot be used with D57?
D57 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: other hemoglobinopathies (D58.-).
What are the subcategories under D57?
D57 has 6 child codes, including: D57.0 (Hb-SS disease with crisis), D57.1 (Sickle-cell disease without crisis), D57.2 (Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease), D57.3 (Sickle-cell trait), and 2 more.
Are additional codes required with D57?
Yes, when using D57, also report: any associated fever (R50.81).
What are the UMLS CUIs for D57?
D57 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0002895. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does D57 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like sickle-cell disorders affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of D57?
D57 maps to the ICD-11 code: 3A51.Z (Sickle cell disorders or other haemoglobinopathies, unspecified).
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