AutoICD API

D68.62

Billable

Lupus anticoagulant syndrome

Lupus anticoagulant syndrome

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

D65-D69

Parent Code

D68.6

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Lupus anticoagulant
  • Presence of systemic lupus erythematosus [SLE] inhibitor

Excludes 1

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

  • abnormal coagulation profile NOS (R79.1)
  • diffuse or disseminated intravascular coagulation [DIC] (D65)
  • heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) (D75.82-)
  • hyperhomocysteinemia (E72.11)
  • anticardiolipin syndrome (D68.61)
  • antiphospholipid syndrome (D68.61)
  • lupus anticoagulant (LAC) finding without diagnosis (R76.0)
  • lupus anticoagulant (LAC) with hemorrhagic disorder (D68.312)

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)
  • coagulation defects complicating abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.1)
  • coagulation defects complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O45.0, O46.0, O67.0, O72.3)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for lupus anticoagulant syndrome?

The ICD-10-CM code for lupus anticoagulant syndrome is D68.62. The full clinical description is "Lupus anticoagulant syndrome". D68.62 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code D68.62 mean?

ICD-10-CM code D68.62 represents "Lupus anticoagulant 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 D68.62 a billable code?

Yes, D68.62 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is D68.62 in?

D68.62 is in Chapter 3: Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs (codes D50-D89).

What codes cannot be used with D68.62?

D68.62 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: abnormal coagulation profile NOS (R79.1); diffuse or disseminated intravascular coagulation [DIC] (D65); heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) (D75.82-); and 5 more.

What SNOMED CT codes does D68.62 map to?

D68.62 maps to 4 SNOMED CT concepts: 26843008, 19267009, 239895006, 402865003. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for D68.62?

D68.62 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0311370, C2873802. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Automate ICD-10 Coding With AI

Send clinical text to the AutoICD API and get back structured ICD-10 codes with confidence scores. Integrates into any EHR or billing system in minutes.

Try FreeView API Docs

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.