D82.2
Billable

Immunodeficiency with short-limbed stature

Billable / Specific Code

What is Immunodeficiency with short-limbed stature?

ICD-10-CM D82.2 is the diagnosis code for Immunodeficiency with short-limbed stature. This code falls under the section "Certain disorders involving the immune mechanism" 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.

Coding Guidelines for D82.2

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where D82.2 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is D82.2 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, D82.2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does D82.2 mean?

D82.2 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Immunodeficiency with short-limbed stature". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of D82.2?

The parent code of D82.2 is D82 ("Immunodeficiency associated with other major defects"). D82.2 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is D82.2 in?

D82.2 is located in Section D80-D89 — "Certain disorders involving the immune mechanism" within Chapter 3 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use D82.2?

Use D82.2 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Immunodeficiency with short-limbed stature" 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 Immunodeficiency with short-limbed stature?

The ICD-10-CM code for Immunodeficiency with short-limbed stature is D82.2.

Can D82.2 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, D82.2 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is D82.2 in?

D82.2 is in Chapter 3 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is D82.2 valid for 2026?

Yes, D82.2 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
D82.2
Immunodeficiency with short-limbed stature
Billable / Specific Code
3 — Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)
D80-D89 — Certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
2026 ICD-10-CM