D53.8

Billable

Other specified nutritional anemias

D53.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other specified nutritional anemias. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
D50-D89
Parent
D53
Edition
FY2026

D50-D89 Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

Includes

  • Anemia associated with deficiency of copper
  • Anemia associated with deficiency of molybdenum
  • Anemia associated with deficiency of zinc

Excludes2 — not included here

  • nutritional deficiencies without anemia, such as:
  • copper deficiency NOS (E61.0)
  • molybdenum deficiency NOS (E61.5)
  • zinc deficiency NOS (E60)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code D53.8?
D53.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other specified nutritional anemias". It falls under D50-D89 Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism.
Is D53.8 a billable code?
Yes — D53.8 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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