D72.823 – Leukemoid reaction

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Other disorders of blood and blood-forming organs

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code D72.823
Code
D72.823 (claims format: D72823)
Description
Leukemoid reaction
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
D70-D77 Other disorders of blood and blood-forming organs
Parent codes
D72 › D72.8 › D72.82

Notes for D72.823

Applicable to:
  • Basophilic leukemoid reaction
  • Leukemoid reaction NOS
  • Lymphocytic leukemoid reaction
  • Monocytic leukemoid reaction
  • Myelocytic leukemoid reaction
  • Neutrophilic leukemoid reaction

Notes inherited from parent codes

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

D72 – Other disorders of white blood cells

Excludes1 (not coded here):
Excludes2 (not included here):
  • neutropenia (D70)

D72.8 – Other specified disorders of white blood cells

Excludes1 (not coded here):

D72.82 – Elevated white blood cell count

Excludes1 (not coded here):

Index terms for D72.823

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

Related codes in D72.82

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code D72.823?

D72.823 is the ICD-10-CM code for leukemoid reaction, in the block D70-D77 (Other disorders of blood and blood-forming organs).

Is D72.823 a billable code?

Yes. D72.823 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does D72.823 belong to?

It belongs to category D72 – Other disorders of white blood cells.

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.