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ICD-10 Code D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

D62 is a billable ICD-10 diagnosis code used to classify Acute posthemorrhagic anemia in medical records and claims. You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records. ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89).

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 May 2026

What is this code?

ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89).

When is it used?

  • May be used when a clinician documents acute posthemorrhagic anemia in a patient's medical record.
  • May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
  • This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.

What it does not mean

  • A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
  • A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.

Code hierarchy

chapter
3Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)
block
D60-D64Aplastic and other anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes
currentD60-D64

Official coding notes

Excludes1 (do not code together)
  • anemia due to chronic blood loss (D50.0)
  • blood loss anemia NOS (D50.0)
  • congenital anemia from fetal blood loss (P61.3)

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.

Related specialists

HematologistGeneral Physician

Coverage-related procedures and services

CPT 96402high
CHEMOTHERAPY ADMINISTRATION, SUBCUTANEOUS OR INTRAMUSCULAR; HORMONAL ANTI-NEOPLASTIC
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 43235high
ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY, FLEXIBLE, TRANSORAL; DIAGNOSTIC, INCLUDING COLLECTION OF SPECIMEN(S) BY BRUSHING OR WASHING, WHEN PERFORMED (SEPARATE PROCEDURE)
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 43270high
ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY, FLEXIBLE, TRANSORAL; WITH ABLATION OF TUMOR(S), POLYP(S), OR OTHER LESION(S) (INCLUDES PRE- AND POST-DILATION AND GUIDE WIRE PASSAGE, WHEN PERFORMED)
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 43244high
ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY, FLEXIBLE, TRANSORAL; WITH BAND LIGATION OF ESOPHAGEAL/GASTRIC VARICES
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 43239high
ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY, FLEXIBLE, TRANSORAL; WITH BIOPSY, SINGLE OR MULTIPLE
Source: CMS coverage guidance
CPT 43255high
ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY, FLEXIBLE, TRANSORAL; WITH CONTROL OF BLEEDING, ANY METHOD
Source: CMS coverage guidance

Coding guidelines

Compatibility

Legacy and official ICD code match exactly.
Legacy codes
D62

Common synonyms

Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

Frequently asked questions

Code details

CodeD62
SystemICD10
Display nameAcute posthemorrhagic anemia
ChapterDiseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)
BlockAplastic and other anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes

Flags

BillableYes
Valid clinical useYes

Source

SourceICD-10
Version2026-annual
Releaseannual
Year2026

Index terms

Matched terms
Anemia(essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound)Anemia(essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound)Anemia(essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound)Anemia(essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound)Anemia(essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound)Anemia(essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound)Anemia(essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound)Anemia(essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound)Anemia(essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound)Anemia(essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound)Anemia(essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound)Anemia(essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound)

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