Question 1

Is D61 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, D61 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code D61 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code D61 represents Other aplastic anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code D61?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for D61 is section:D60-D64 (Aplastic and other anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes (D60-D64)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 4

What conditions should be coded separately from D61?

Accepted Answer

Code D61 has Type 2 Excludes including: neutropenia (D70.-). These conditions are not included in D61 but can be coded together if the patient has both conditions.

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