Is D50.9 a billable ICD-10 code?

Yes. D50.9 (Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified) is billable and can be used for insurance claims. Always verify payer-specific requirements.

D50.9 ✓ Billable

Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

Q: What is ICD-10 code D50.9?

ICD-10-CM code D50.9 stands for "Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified". It is a billable code in the Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs chapter, effective FY2026 (Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026).

ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs

Code

D50.9

System

ICD-10-CM

Billable

Yes — valid for submission

Effective

FY2026

Chapter

Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs

Source

CMS / CDC NCHS

⚠ Verify before billing. Confirm against the current CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM files and your payer's rules before claims submission.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code D50.9?

ICD-10-CM code D50.9 represents Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified. It is a billable diagnosis code in the Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.

Is D50.9 billable?

Yes. D50.9 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for insurance claims and clinical documentation.

What chapter is D50.9 in?

D50.9 belongs to the Diseases of the Blood and Blood-Forming Organs chapter (D50–D89) of ICD-10-CM.

Related codes in the D50 category

D50 Iron deficiency anemia Non-billable D50.0 Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic) Billable D50.1 Sideropenic dysphagia Billable D50.8 Other iron deficiency anemias Billable

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