D57.09
Billable

Hb-SS disease with crisis with other specified complication

Billable / Specific Code

What is Hb-SS disease with crisis with other specified complication?

ICD-10-CM D57.09 is the diagnosis code for Hb-SS disease with crisis with other specified complication. This code falls under the section "Hemolytic anemias" 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 D57.09

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 D57.09 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is D57.09 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, D57.09 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does D57.09 mean?

D57.09 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Hb-SS disease with crisis with other specified complication". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of D57.09?

The parent code of D57.09 is D57.0 ("Hb-SS disease with crisis"). D57.09 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is D57.09 in?

D57.09 is located in Section D55-D59 — "Hemolytic anemias" within Chapter 3 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use D57.09?

Use D57.09 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Hb-SS disease with crisis with other specified complication" 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 Hb-SS disease with crisis with other specified complication?

The ICD-10-CM code for Hb-SS disease with crisis with other specified complication is D57.09.

Can D57.09 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, D57.09 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is D57.09 in?

D57.09 is in Chapter 3 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is D57.09 valid for 2026?

Yes, D57.09 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
D57.09
Hb-SS disease with crisis with other specified complication
Billable / Specific Code
3 — Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)
D55-D59 — Hemolytic anemias
2026 ICD-10-CM