D56.8 - Other thalassemias
- Applicable to Other thalassemias
- The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM D56.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD10-CM version of D56.8 - other international versions of ICD10 D56.8 may differ.
- D56.8 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Inclusion terms help to clarify and specify the conditions or diseases covered by a particular ICD-10-CM code.
Inclusion Term:
- Dominant thalassemia
- Hemoglobin C thalassemia
- Mixed thalassemia
- Thalassemia with other hemoglobinopathy
Type 1 Excludes
- hemoglobin C disease (D58.2)
- hemoglobin E disease (D58.2)
- other hemoglobinopathies (D58.2)
- sickle-cell anemia (D57.-)
- sickle-cell thalassemia (D57.4)
Billable/Specific Code
The following codes above D56.8 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to D56.8:
- Chapter: D50-D89 - Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
- Section: D55-D59 - Hemolytic anemias
- Category: D56 - Thalassemia
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