D68.61 – Antiphospholipid syndrome

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Coagulation defects, purpura and other hemorrhagic conditions

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code D68.61
Code
D68.61 (claims format: D6861)
Description
Antiphospholipid syndrome
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
D65-D69 Coagulation defects, purpura and other hemorrhagic conditions
Parent codes
D68 › D68.6

Notes for D68.61

Applicable to:
  • Anticardiolipin syndrome
  • Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome
Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • anti-phospholipid antibody, finding without diagnosis (R76.0)
Excludes2 (not included here):
  • anti-phospholipid antibody with hemorrhagic disorder (D68.312)
  • lupus anticoagulant syndrome (D68.62)

Notes inherited from parent codes

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

D68 – Other coagulation defects

Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • abnormal coagulation profile NOS (R79.1)
Excludes2 (not included here):
  • coagulation defects complicating abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.1)
  • coagulation defects complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O45.0, O46.0, O67.0, O72.3)

D68.6 – Other thrombophilia

Applicable to:
  • Other hypercoagulable states
Excludes1 (not coded here):
  • diffuse or disseminated intravascular coagulation [DIC] (D65)
  • heparin induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) (D75.82-)
  • hyperhomocysteinemia (E72.11)

Index terms for D68.61

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

Related codes in D68.6

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code D68.61?

D68.61 is the ICD-10-CM code for antiphospholipid syndrome, in the block D65-D69 (Coagulation defects, purpura and other hemorrhagic conditions).

Is D68.61 a billable code?

Yes. D68.61 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does D68.61 belong to?

It belongs to category D68 – Other coagulation defects.

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.