D70
Non-billableNeutropenia
Neutropenia
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Status
Non-billable / Header
Block
D70-D77
Child Codes
7
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- agranulocytosis
- decreased absolute neurophile count (ANC)
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) 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)
Child Codes (7)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- Absence of circulating granulocytesC0001824
- AgranulocytosesC0001824
- AgranulocytosisC0001824
- Agranulocytosis (disorder)C0001824
- GranulocytopeniaC0001824
- GranulocytopeniasC0001824
- Schultz diseaseC0001824
- agranulocytosesC0001824
- agranulocytosisC0001824
- granulocytopeniaC0001824
- NeutropeniaC0027947
- Neutropenia, unspecifiedC0027947
- NeutropeniasC0027947
- Neutropenic disorderC0027947
- Neutropenic disorder (disorder)C0027947
- neutropeniaC0027947
- decreased absolute neurophile count (ANC)C4290088
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code D70?
ICD-10-CM code D70 represents "Neutropenia". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is D70 a billable code?
No, D70 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 7 child codes under D70.
What chapter is D70 in?
D70 is in Chapter 3: Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs (codes D50-D89).
What codes cannot be used with D70?
D70 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: neutropenic splenomegaly (D73.81); transient neonatal neutropenia (P61.5).
What are the subcategories under D70?
D70 has 7 child codes, including: D70.0 (Congenital agranulocytosis), D70.1 (Agranulocytosis secondary to cancer chemotherapy), D70.2 (Other drug-induced agranulocytosis), D70.3 (Neutropenia due to infection), and 3 more.
Are additional codes required with D70?
Yes, when using D70 you should also code: code for any associated:; fever (R50.81).
What are the UMLS CUIs for D70?
D70 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0001824, C0027947, C4290088. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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