D63
Non-billableAnemia in chronic diseases classified elsewhere
Anemia in chronic diseases classified elsewhere
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
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
Child Codes (3)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for anemia in chronic diseases classified elsewhere?
The ICD-10-CM code for anemia in chronic diseases classified elsewhere is D63. The full clinical description is "Anemia in chronic diseases classified elsewhere". D63 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code D63 mean?
ICD-10-CM code D63 represents “Anemia in chronic diseases classified elsewhere”. 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 D63 a billable code?
No, D63 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 3 child codes under D63.
What chapter is D63 in?
D63 is in Chapter 3: Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs (codes D50-D89).
What are the subcategories under D63?
D63 has 3 child codes, including: D63.0 (Anemia in neoplastic disease), D63.1 (Anemia in chronic kidney disease), D63.8 (Anemia in other chronic diseases classified elsewhere).
What are the UMLS CUIs for D63?
D63 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0694467. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does D63 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like anemia in chronic diseases classified elsewhere 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 D63?
D63 maps to the ICD-11 code: 3A71.Z (Anaemia due to chronic disease, unspecified).
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