D56.1✓ Billable

Beta thalassemia

Inclusion Terms

  • •Beta thalassemia major
  • •Cooley's anemia
  • •Homozygous beta thalassemia
  • •Severe beta thalassemia
  • •Thalassemia intermedia
  • •Thalassemia major

✗ Excludes 1(Not coded here)

  • •beta thalassemia minor (D56.3)
  • •beta thalassemia trait (D56.3)
  • •delta-beta thalassemia (D56.2)
  • •hemoglobin E-beta thalassemia (D56.5)
  • •sickle-cell beta thalassemia (D57.4-)

Code Hierarchy

┌3Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)├D55-D59Hemolytic anemias (D55-D59)├D56Thalassemia
└D56.1Beta thalassemia

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