ICD-10-CM Code For Folate Deficiency Anemia: Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) code group D52 includes diagnoses for folate deficiency anemia and related nutritional anemias caused by insufficient folate intake or impaired folate metabolism. These ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes are used to document cases of macrocytic anemia due to folate deficiency, capturing disease severity, associated hematologic findings, and treatment-related complexity. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-CM D52 group supports proper claim adjudication and complete clinical documentation for appropriate reimbursement.
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ICD-10-CM D52: Folate Deficiency Anemia Overview
The diagnoses in the ICD-10-CM D52 group represent folate deficiency anemia, a nutritional anemia affecting red blood cell production. These codes target hematologic and nutritional conditions resulting from inadequate folate intake or absorption. Accurate coding is important for documenting clinical severity and supporting reimbursement for nutrition-related evaluation and treatment.