Index to Diseases and Injuries
Thalassemia (anemia) (disease)
Index code:D56.9
- with other hemoglobinopathy D56.8
- alpha (major) (severe) (triple gene defect) D56.0
- minor D56.3
- silent carrier D56.3
- trait D56.3
- beta (severe) D56.1
- homozygous D56.1
- major D56.1
- minor D56.3
- trait D56.3
- delta-beta (homozygous) D56.2
- minor D56.3
- trait D56.3
- dominant D56.8
- hemoglobin
- C D56.8
- E-beta D56.5
- intermedia D56.1
- major D56.1
- minor D56.3
- mixed D56.8
- sickle-cell — see Disease, sickle-cell, thalassemia
- specified type NEC D56.8
- trait D56.3
- variants D56.8
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Frequently asked questions
What is the ICD-10-CM code for Thalassemia?
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index directs "Thalassemia" to D56.9. Subterms below it may lead to a more specific code. Always confirm the code in the Tabular List before assigning it.
ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries maintained by CDC/NCHS (public domain), from the CMS FY2027 release.