D56.5 Hemoglobin E-beta thalassemia

Coding Notes

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Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

beta thalassemia (D56.1)
beta thalassemia minor (D56.3)
beta thalassemia trait (D56.3)
delta-beta thalassemia (D56.2)
delta-beta thalassemia trait (D56.3)
hemoglobin E disease (D58.2)
other hemoglobinopathies (D58.2)
sickle-cell beta thalassemia (D57.4-)

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Disease, diseased See also Syndrome
hemoglobin or Hb
Hemoglobin See also condition
Thalassemia (anemia) (disease) D56.9
hemoglobin

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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
D56.5 Hemoglobin E-beta thalassemia
Type 1 Excludes
beta thalassemia (D56.1)
beta thalassemia minor (D56.3)
beta thalassemia trait (D56.3)
delta-beta thalassemia (D56.2)
delta-beta thalassemia trait (D56.3)
hemoglobin E disease (D58.2)
other hemoglobinopathies (D58.2)
sickle-cell beta thalassemia (D57.4-)