D59.31
BillableInfection-associated hemolytic-uremic syndrome
Infection-associated hemolytic-uremic syndrome
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Shiga toxin-producing E. coli [STEC] related hemolytic uremic syndrome
- Typical hemolytic uremic syndrome
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
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify associated infection, such as :
- •E. coli infectionB96.2
- •Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] diseaseB20
- •Pneumococcal meningitisG00.1
- •Pneumococcal pneumoniaJ13
- •Sepsis due to Streptococcus pneumoniaeA40.3
- •Shigella dysenteriaeA03.9
- •Streptococcus pneumoniae as the cause of diseases classified elsewhereB95.3
Code Also
A second code may be required; sequencing depends on circumstances
- , if applicable, any associated:
- •acute kidney failureN17
- •chronic kidney diseaseN18
Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(15)
SNOMED CT
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Infection-related HUS (hemolytic uremic syndrome)
- Infection-related hemolytic uremic syndrome
- Infection-related haemolytic uraemic syndrome
- Infection-related HUS (haemolytic uraemic syndrome)
- Typical hemolytic uremic syndrome
- HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME, TYPICAL
- Shiga toxin-producing E. coli [STEC] related hemolytic uremic syndrome
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for infection-associated hemolytic-uremic syndrome?
The ICD-10-CM code for infection-associated hemolytic-uremic syndrome is D59.31. The full clinical description is "Infection-associated hemolytic-uremic syndrome". D59.31 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code D59.31 mean?
ICD-10-CM code D59.31 represents “Infection-associated hemolytic-uremic 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 D59.31 a billable code?
Yes, D59.31 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is D59.31 in?
D59.31 is in Chapter 3: Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs (codes D50-D89).
Are additional codes required with D59.31?
Yes, when using D59.31, also report: associated infection, such as :; E. coli infection (B96.2-); Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20); Pneumococcal meningitis (G00.1); Pneumococcal pneumonia (J13); Sepsis due to Streptococcus pneumoniae (A40.3); Shigella dysenteriae (A03.9); Streptococcus pneumoniae as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere (B95.3).
What SNOMED CT codes does D59.31 map to?
D59.31 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 1269270002. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for D59.31?
D59.31 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C1856143, C5674882, C5676301. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does D59.31 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like infection-associated hemolytic-uremic syndrome 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 D59.31?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for D59.31 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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