D52Header code — not billable

Folate deficiency anemia

Chapter
3. Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Category
D52
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category D52

D52.0Dietary folate deficiency anemiaYesD52.1Drug-induced folate deficiency anemiaYesD52.8Other folate deficiency anemiasYesD52.9Folate deficiency anemia, unspecifiedYes

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code D52?

D52 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Folate deficiency anemia.

Is D52 a billable code?

No. D52 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is D52 in?

D52 falls under Chapter 3: Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism.

When did D52 become effective?

D52 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to D52?

D52 belongs to category D52, which includes 4 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

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