D56.2 Delta-beta thalassemia

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

delta-beta thalassemia minor (D56.3)
delta-beta thalassemia trait (D56.3)

Applicable To

Homozygous delta-beta thalassemia

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Thalassemia (anemia) (disease) D56.9
delta-beta (homozygous) D56.2

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Code Title
D50-D89 Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)
D55-D59 Hemolytic anemias (D55-D59)
D56 Thalassemia
D56.2 Delta-beta thalassemia
Type 1 Excludes
delta-beta thalassemia minor (D56.3)
delta-beta thalassemia trait (D56.3)

Applicable to
Homozygous delta-beta thalassemia