Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-CM D68.021 is the diagnosis code for Von Willebrand disease, type 2B. This code falls under the section "Coagulation defects, purpura and other hemorrhagic conditions" 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.
Understanding where D68.021 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
Yes, D68.021 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
D68.021 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Von Willebrand disease, type 2B". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
The parent code of D68.021 is D68.02 ("Von Willebrand disease, type 2"). D68.021 provides a more specific classification within this category.
D68.021 is located in Section D65-D69 — "Coagulation defects, purpura and other hemorrhagic conditions" within Chapter 3 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Use D68.021 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Von Willebrand disease, type 2B" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Von Willebrand disease, type 2B is D68.021.
Yes, D68.021 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.
D68.021 is in Chapter 3 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, D68.021 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.