ICD-10-CM › D50-D89 › D55-D59 › D57.43 Sickle-cell thalassemia beta zero... › D57.438

D57.438

Sickle-cell thalassemia beta zero with crisis with other specified complication

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2021 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2021 to now.

  1. FY2021 Added to the code set Sickle-cell thalassemia beta zero with crisis with other specified complication

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from D57 Sickle-cell disorders

Excludes1 - never coded here

  • other hemoglobinopathies (D58.-)

Use additional code

  • code for any associated fever (R50.81)

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
D57.431 Sickle-cell thalassemia beta zero with acute chest syndrome Valid
D57.432 Sickle-cell thalassemia beta zero with splenic sequestration Valid
D57.433 Sickle-cell thalassemia beta zero with cerebral vascular involvement Valid
D57.434 Sickle-cell thalassemia beta zero with dactylitis Valid
D57.439 Sickle-cell thalassemia beta zero with crisis, unspecified Valid