D59.39

Billable

Other hemolytic-uremic syndrome

Other hemolytic-uremic syndrome

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

D55-D59

Parent Code

D59.3

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Atypical (nongenetic) hemolytic uremic syndrome
  • Secondary hemolytic-uremic syndrome

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)

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

  • , if applicable, any associated:
  • COVID-19 (U07.1)
  • complications of kidney transplant (T86.1-)
  • complications of heart transplant (T86.2-)
  • complications of liver transplant (T86.4-)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code, if applicable, for adverse effect to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

Code Also

A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances

  • , if applicable, any associated:
  • acute kidney failure (N17.-)
  • chronic kidney disease (N18.-)
  • , if applicable, any associated condition, such as:
  • hypertensive emergency (I16.1)
  • malignant neoplasm (C00-C96)
  • systemic lupus erythematosus (M32.-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for other hemolytic-uremic syndrome?

The ICD-10-CM code for other hemolytic-uremic syndrome is D59.39. The full clinical description is "Other hemolytic-uremic syndrome". D59.39 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code D59.39 mean?

ICD-10-CM code D59.39 represents "Other hemolytic-uremic syndrome". It is classified under Chapter 3: Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is D59.39 a billable code?

Yes, D59.39 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is D59.39 in?

D59.39 is in Chapter 3: Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs (codes D50-D89).

Are additional codes required with D59.39?

Yes, when using D59.39 you should also code: code, if applicable, for adverse effect to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5).

What SNOMED CT codes does D59.39 map to?

D59.39 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 34247008, 1295220004, 789660001, 1293264009. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for D59.39?

D59.39 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C5676302, C5674884, C5676303. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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