D68.020
Billable

Von Willebrand disease, type 2A

Billable / Specific Code

What is Von Willebrand disease, type 2A?

ICD-10-CM D68.020 is the diagnosis code for Von Willebrand disease, type 2A. 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.

💡 Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for D68.020

✅ This Code Includes

  • Qualitative defects of von Willebrand factor with decreased platelet adhesion and selective deficiency of high-molecular-weight multimers

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where D68.020 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is D68.020 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, D68.020 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does D68.020 mean?

D68.020 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Von Willebrand disease, type 2A". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of D68.020?

The parent code of D68.020 is D68.02 ("Von Willebrand disease, type 2"). D68.020 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is D68.020 in?

D68.020 is located in Section D65-D69 — "Coagulation defects, purpura and other hemorrhagic conditions" within Chapter 3 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use D68.020?

Use D68.020 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Von Willebrand disease, type 2A" 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 Von Willebrand disease, type 2A?

The ICD-10-CM code for Von Willebrand disease, type 2A is D68.020.

Can D68.020 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, D68.020 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is D68.020 in?

D68.020 is in Chapter 3 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is D68.020 valid for 2026?

Yes, D68.020 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

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Code Details
D68.020
Von Willebrand disease, type 2A
Billable / Specific Code
3 — Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)
D65-D69 — Coagulation defects, purpura and other hemorrhagic conditions
2026 ICD-10-CM