D52.0
BillableDietary folate deficiency anemia
Dietary folate deficiency anemia
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Nutritional megaloblastic anemia
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) 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
Related Codes(3)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(55)
SNOMED CT
- Dietary folate deficiency anaemia10619002
- Dietary folate deficiency anemia10619002
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to poor nutrition10619002
- Megaloblastic anemia due to poor nutrition10619002
- Goats' milk anaemia15332004
- Goats' milk anemia15332004
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to increased requirements67894009
- Megaloblastic anemia due to increased requirements67894009
- Folate deficiency anaemia85649008
- Folate deficiency anemia85649008
- Folic acid deficiency anaemia85649008
- Folic acid deficiency anemia85649008
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to folate deficiency85649008
- Megaloblastic anemia due to folate deficiency85649008
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to dietary causes234358000
- Megaloblastic anemia due to dietary causes234358000
- Folate deficiency anaemia due to dietary causes267518003
- Folate deficiency anemia due to dietary causes267518003
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to folate deficiency secondary to increased requirement721184003
- Megaloblastic anemia due to folate deficiency due to increased requirement721184003
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to folate deficiency in pregnancy and lactation721185002
- Megaloblastic anemia due to folate deficiency in pregnancy and lactation721185002
UMLS
- Dietary Folate Deficiency AnemiaC0271937
- Dietary folate deficiency anaemiaC0271937
- Dietary folate deficiency anemiaC0271937
- Folate deficiency anaemia due to dietary causesC0271937
- Folate deficiency anemia due to dietary causesC0271937
- Folate deficiency anemia due to dietary causes (disorder)C0271937
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to poor nutritionC0271937
- Megaloblastic anemia due to poor nutritionC0271937
- Megaloblastic anemia due to poor nutrition (disorder)C0271937
- Nutritional megaloblastic anemiaC1366395
Clinical Terms
- Folic acid deficiency anaemia
- Megaloblastic anemia due to poor nutrition
- Megaloblastic anemia due to folate deficiency due to increased requirement
- Megaloblastic anemia due to folate deficiency
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to folate deficiency
- Nutritional megaloblastic anemia
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to folate deficiency secondary to increased requirement
- Folate deficiency anaemia
- Megaloblastic anemia due to folate deficiency in pregnancy and lactation
- Goats' milk anemia
- Megaloblastic anemia due to increased requirements
- Folate deficiency anaemia due to dietary causes
- Megaloblastic anemia due to poor nutrition (disorder)
- Folate deficiency anemia due to dietary causes
- Goats' milk anaemia
- Megaloblastic anemia due to dietary causes
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to increased requirements
- Dietary folate deficiency anaemia
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to dietary causes
- Folic acid deficiency anemia
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to poor nutrition
- Folate deficiency anemia due to dietary causes (disorder)
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to folate deficiency in pregnancy and lactation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for dietary folate deficiency anemia?
The ICD-10-CM code for dietary folate deficiency anemia is D52.0. The full clinical description is "Dietary folate deficiency anemia". D52.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code D52.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code D52.0 represents “Dietary folate deficiency anemia”. 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 D52.0 a billable code?
Yes, D52.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is D52.0 in?
D52.0 is in Chapter 3: Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs (codes D50-D89).
What codes cannot be used with D52.0?
D52.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: folate deficiency without anemia (E53.8).
What SNOMED CT codes does D52.0 map to?
D52.0 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 10619002, 85649008, 267518003, 15332004, 234358000, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for D52.0?
D52.0 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0271937, C1366395. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does D52.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like dietary folate deficiency anemia 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 D52.0?
D52.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: 3A02.1 (Folate deficiency anaemia due to low intake).
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