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ICD-10-CM 2026 · Effective October 1, 2025

ICD-10 D61

Non-Billable Header

Other aplastic anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes

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About ICD-10-CM D61

ICD-10-CM code D61 represents Other aplastic anemias and other bone marrow failure syndromes. This is a non-billable header code in the Blood and Blood-forming Organs chapter (block D61). The 2026 edition of ICD-10-CM D61 became effective on October 1, 2025. Non-billable codes cannot be used as a primary or secondary diagnosis on a claim, use a more specific child code instead.

Type 2 Excludes

Not included here, the excluded code is not part of D61, but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. Both codes may be coded together when applicable.

  • neutropenia (D70.-)

Medicare LCD Coverage for D61

Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs) from CMS MACs that list D61 as a covered diagnosis.

No Medicare LCDs reference D61 as covered

This doesn't mean the code isn't covered, it means no MAC has issued a Local Coverage Determination naming this specific code. Coverage may still apply under National Coverage Determinations or general medical-necessity rules.

Commercial Payer Coverage

Coverage policies from major commercial payers referencing D61.

No commercial payer policies reference D61 on file

Our payer policy database covers Aetna, Cigna, Anthem, BCBS, Humana, and Medicare Advantage plans, but D61 doesn't currently appear in any indexed policy. The code may still be covered under standard plan benefits.

CPT Codes Commonly Billed with D61

Procedures frequently paired with this diagnosis based on PayerReady's Dx↔Px linkage data.

No procedure linkages on file for D61

We don't have CPT pairings indexed for this specific code yet. Use the CPT search above to find common procedures, or check your payer's published medical policy for code-specific guidance.

ICD-10 D61, Billing FAQ

Is ICD-10 code D61 billable? +

No, D61 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code from block D61 when submitting claims.

What codes are Type 2 Excludes for D61? +

Type 2 Excludes (may be coded together when both conditions exist): neutropenia (D70.-)

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Verified against the CMS 2026 code set on July 16, 2026.

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