D57.8 – Other sickle-cell disorders

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Hemolytic anemias

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code D57.8
Code
D57.8 (claims format: D578)
Description
Other sickle-cell disorders
Billable
No – use a more specific code below
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
D55-D59 Hemolytic anemias
Parent codes
D57

Billable codes under D57.8

D57.8 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

Notes for D57.8

Applicable to:
  • Hb-SD disease
  • Hb-SE disease

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

D57 – Sickle-cell disorders

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • other hemoglobinopathies (D58.-)
Use additional code:
  • code for any associated fever (R50.81)

Index terms for D57.8

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in D57

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code D57.8?

D57.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for other sickle-cell disorders, in the block D55-D59 (Hemolytic anemias).

Is D57.8 a billable code?

No. D57.8 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

What category does D57.8 belong to?

It belongs to category D57 – Sickle-cell disorders.

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.