D57 ICD-10-CA category: Sickle-cell disorders

D57 isn’t a code on its own. Choose one of the 5 codes beneath it, the one the documentation supports.

Official description

D57

Sickle-cell disorders

ICD-10-CA · Canada

Codes in D57

D57 isn’t a code on its own. Open the code that matches what the note documents.

Notes for D57

As CIHI prints them, with any note D57 takes from the headings above it.

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • Other haemoglobinopathies (D58.-)
  • Autoimmune disease (systemic) NOS (M35.9)certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B24)injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)neoplasms (C00-D48)symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)From Chapter 3: Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)

Where D57 sits

  1. 1ChapterChapter 3: Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)
  2. 2Block D55-D59Haemolytic anaemias
  3. 3Category D57Sickle-cell disorders

Source and release

Data release
ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
Effective date
Apr 1, 2026
Publisher
CIHI

This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.

Frequently asked questions

Is D57 a valid ICD-10-CA code?

No. D57 (Sickle-cell disorders) is a category heading in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release. It holds 5 codes; record the one the documentation supports.

Where is D57 in ICD-10-CA?

D57 sits under D55-D59 Haemolytic anaemias, within Chapter 3: Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89).

What coding notes apply to D57?

ICD-10-CA lists Excludes notes for D57, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.

Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?

It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.