D52.8
BillableOther folate deficiency anemias
Other folate deficiency anemias
Coding Notes
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(30)
SNOMED CT
- Congenital pernicious anaemia34925000
- Congenital pernicious anemia34925000
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to inborn errors of metabolism34925000
- Megaloblastic anemia due to inborn errors of metabolism34925000
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to error of folate metabolism35778001
- Megaloblastic anemia due to error of folate metabolism35778001
- Congenital folate malabsorption anaemia191146005
- Congenital folate malabsorption anemia191146005
- Folate deficiency anaemia due to malabsorption191149003
- Folate deficiency anemia due to malabsorption191149003
- Folate deficiency anaemia due to liver disorders191150003
- Folate deficiency anemia due to liver disorders191150003
- Hereditary folate deficiency anaemia735453008
- Hereditary folate deficiency anemia735453008
Clinical Terms
- Congenital folate malabsorption anaemia
- Congenital pernicious anemia
- Megaloblastic anemia due to inborn errors of metabolism
- Folate deficiency anaemia due to liver disorders
- Hereditary folate deficiency anaemia
- Hereditary folate deficiency anemia
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to inborn errors of metabolism
- Megaloblastic anemia due to error of folate metabolism
- Folate deficiency anaemia due to malabsorption
- Folate deficiency anemia due to malabsorption
- Folate deficiency anemia due to liver disorders
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to error of folate metabolism
- Congenital pernicious anaemia
- Congenital folate malabsorption anemia
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other folate deficiency anemias?
The ICD-10-CM code for other folate deficiency anemias is D52.8. The full clinical description is "Other folate deficiency anemias". D52.8 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code D52.8 mean?
ICD-10-CM code D52.8 represents “Other folate deficiency anemias”. 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 D52.8 a billable code?
Yes, D52.8 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is D52.8 in?
D52.8 is in Chapter 3: Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs (codes D50-D89).
What codes cannot be used with D52.8?
D52.8 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: folate deficiency without anemia (E53.8).
What SNOMED CT codes does D52.8 map to?
D52.8 maps to 6 SNOMED CT concepts: 191146005, 34925000, 191150003, 191149003, 735453008, and 1 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for D52.8?
D52.8 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0477302. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does D52.8 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other folate deficiency anemias 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 D52.8?
D52.8 maps to the ICD-11 code: 3A02.Z (Folate deficiency anaemia, unspecified).
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