D57.3

Billable

Sickle-cell trait

Sickle-cell trait

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

D55-D59

Parent Code

D57

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Hb-S trait
  • Heterozygous hemoglobin S

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • other hemoglobinopathies (D58.-)

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)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code for any associated fever (R50.81)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code D57.3?

ICD-10-CM code D57.3 represents "Sickle-cell trait". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is D57.3 a billable code?

Yes, D57.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is D57.3 in?

D57.3 is in Chapter 3: Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs (codes D50-D89).

What codes cannot be used with D57.3?

D57.3 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: other hemoglobinopathies (D58.-).

Are additional codes required with D57.3?

Yes, when using D57.3 you should also code: code for any associated fever (R50.81).

What SNOMED CT codes does D57.3 map to?

D57.3 maps to 18 SNOMED CT concepts: 16402000, 86715000, 79592006, 16360009, 76336008, and 13 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for D57.3?

D57.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0037054. 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.