D50
Non-billableIron deficiency anemia
D50 is the ICD-10-CM code for Iron deficiency anemia. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as D50.0 for billing.
- Status
- Header (non-billable)
- Chapter
- D50-D89
- Subcodes
- 4
- Edition
- FY2026
D50-D89 Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHIf you have anemia, your blood does not carry enough oxygen to the rest of your body. The most common cause of anemia is not having enough iron . Your body needs iron to make hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is an iron-rich protein that gives the red color to blood. It carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body. Anemia has three main causes: blood loss, lack of red blood cell production, and high rates of red blood…
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Includes
- •asiderotic anemia
- •hypochromic anemia
Medications indicated for this condition
FDA labeling- Ferrous FumarateVitamin C [EPC]›
- Iron-dextran Complex›
- Ferric Citrate›
- FerumoxytolParenteral Iron Replacement [EPC]›
- Iron SucroseParenteral Iron Replacement [EPC]›
- Ferric Carboxymaltose›
- Ferric Derisomaltose›
- Ferric Maltol›
- Ferrous Asparto Glycinate, Ferrous Fumarate, Ascorbic Acid, Folic Acid, Cyanocobalamin, Zinc, and Intrinsic FactorVitamin C [EPC]›
- Ferrous Asparto Glycinate, Iron, Ascorbic Acid, Folic Acid, Cyanocobalamin, Zinc, and Succinic AcidVitamin C [EPC]›
- Ferrous Fumarate and Polysacchride Iron Complex and Folic AcidVitamin C [EPC]›
- Ferrous Fumarate, FolateVitamin C [EPC]›
Drugs whose FDA labeling lists this condition's category among its indications. Informational only — not a treatment recommendation or medical advice.
Frequently asked questions
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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