D56.0

Alpha thalassemia

Parent Code: D56

Inclusion Terms

  • • Alpha thalassemia major
  • • Hemoglobin H Constant Spring
  • • Hemoglobin H disease
  • • Hydrops fetalis due to alpha thalassemia
  • • Severe alpha thalassemia
  • • Triple gene defect alpha thalassemia

Code First

None code first specified for this code.

Use Additional Code

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Cannot Code Together

These codes cannot be used together with the current code, even if both conditions are present.

  • • alpha thalassemia trait or minor (D56.3)
  • • asymptomatic alpha thalassemia (D56.3)
  • • hydrops fetalis due to isoimmunization (P56.0)
  • • hydrops fetalis not due to immune hemolysis (P83.2)

Can Code Together

These codes can be used together with the current code if both conditions are documented.

None specified for this code.