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Anemia caused by low iron intake, inefficient iron absorption in the gastrointestinal tract, or chronic blood loss. Anemia characterized by decreased or absent iron stores, low serum iron concentration, low transferrin saturation, and low hemoglobin concentration or hematocrit value.
Iron deficiency anemia D50- Includes. asiderotic anemia. hypochromic anemia. Clinical Information. Anemia caused by low iron intake, inefficient iron absorption in the gastrointestinal tract, or chronic blood loss. Anemia caused by the reduction of hemoglobin in relation to the red cell volume.
D50.9 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify iron deficiency anemia, unspecified. Synonyms: blood dyscrasia puerperal, idiopathic hypochromic anemia, iron.
The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM D50.8 became effective on October 1, 2024. This is the American ICD-10-CM version of D50.8 - other international versions of ICD-10 D50.8 may differ. Applicable To. Iron deficiency anemia due to inadequate dietary iron intake.
Get crucial instructions for accurate ICD-10-CM D50.9 coding with all applicable Excludes 1 and Excludes 2 notes from the section level conveniently shown with each code.
If you have too little iron, you may develop iron-deficiency anemia. It may not cause symptoms at first, but over time, it can cause fatigue, shortness of breath, and trouble with memory and concentration. Treatment for low iron and iron-deficiency anemia is usually with iron supplements.
D50.9 is a valid billable ICD-10 diagnosis code for Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified. It is found in the 2025 version of the ICD-10 Clinical Modification (CM) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025. ↓ See below for any exclusions, inclusions or special notations.