D62
Billable

Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

Billable / Specific Code

What is Acute posthemorrhagic anemia?

ICD-10-CM D62 is the diagnosis code for Acute posthemorrhagic anemia. This code falls under the section "Aplastic and other anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes" within Chapter 3 — Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for D62

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as D62. They are mutually exclusive:

  • anemia due to chronic blood loss (D50.0)
  • blood loss anemia NOS (D50.0)
  • congenital anemia from fetal blood loss (P61.3)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where D62 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is D62 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, D62 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does D62 mean?

D62 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Acute posthemorrhagic anemia". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is D62 in?

D62 is located in Section D60-D64 — "Aplastic and other anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes" within Chapter 3 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use D62?

Use D62 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Acute posthemorrhagic anemia" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Acute posthemorrhagic anemia?

The ICD-10-CM code for Acute posthemorrhagic anemia is D62.

Can D62 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, D62 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is D62 in?

D62 is in Chapter 3 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from D62?

Type 1 Excludes for D62 include: anemia due to chronic blood loss (D50.0); blood loss anemia NOS (D50.0); congenital anemia from fetal blood loss (P61.3).

Is D62 valid for 2026?

Yes, D62 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousD61.9Aplastic anemia, unspecifiedNext →D63Anemia in chronic diseases classified elsewhere
Code Details
D62
Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
Billable / Specific Code
3 — Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)
D60-D64 — Aplastic and other anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes
2026 ICD-10-CM