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D50.0 Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

ICD-10-CM · CMS code reference

Official ICD-10-CM description: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

Coding notes

From the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) tabular list. Notes on a parent code or category apply here too.

Also covers

  • Posthemorrhagic anemia (chronic)

Includes

  • asiderotic anemia
  • hypochromic anemia

Excludes1

Not coded together with this code. The exception is when the two conditions are unrelated to each other.

  • acute posthemorrhagic anemia (D62)
  • congenital anemia from fetal blood loss (P61.3)

Related codes

Common questions

Is D50.0 a billable code?

Yes. D50.0 is a billable ICD-10-CM code in the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) code set.

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