D50.0 – Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Nutritional anemias
ICD-10-CM code
D50.0
- Code
D50.0(claims format:D500)- Description
- Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 3. Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)
- Block
- D50-D53 Nutritional anemias
- Parent codes
- D50
Notes for D50.0
Applicable to:
- Posthemorrhagic anemia (chronic)
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
D50 – Iron deficiency anemia
Includes:
- asiderotic anemia
- hypochromic anemia
Index terms for D50.0
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
- Normocytic anemia
- Anemia, blood loss
- Anemia, factitious
- Anemia, hemorrhagic
- Posthemorrhagic anemia
- Anemia, posthemorrhagic
- Anemia, due to, blood loss
- Anemia, due to, hemorrhage
- Anemia, chronic, blood loss
- Anemia, due to, loss of blood
- Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic, anemia
- Anemia, secondary to, blood loss
- Anemia, secondary to, hemorrhage
- Anemia, microcytic, due to blood loss
- Anemia, normocytic, due to blood loss
- Anemia, hypochromic, due to blood loss
- Anemia, sideropenic, due to blood loss
- Anemia, iron deficiency, secondary to blood loss
- Anemia, postoperative, due to, chronic blood loss
- Anemia, deficiency, iron, secondary to blood loss
Related codes in D50
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code D50.0?
D50.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic), in the block D50-D53 (Nutritional anemias).
Is D50.0 a billable code?
Yes. D50.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does D50.0 belong to?
It belongs to category D50 – Iron deficiency anemia.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.