ICD-10-CM D70 is the diagnosis code for Neutropenia. This code falls under the section "Other disorders of blood and blood-forming organs" within Chapter 3 — Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as D70. They are mutually exclusive:
Understanding where D70 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
No, D70 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.
D70 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Neutropenia". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
D70 is located in Section D70-D77 — "Other disorders of blood and blood-forming organs" within Chapter 3 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
D70 has 7 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: D70.0, D70.1, D70.2, D70.3, D70.4 and more.
Use D70 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Neutropenia" 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 Neutropenia is D70.
No, D70 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.
D70 is in Chapter 3 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Type 1 Excludes for D70 include: neutropenic splenomegaly (D73.81); transient neonatal neutropenia (P61.5).
Yes, D70 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.