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D53.1 - Other megaloblastic anemias, not elsewhere classified


The ICD 10 Code for Other megaloblastic anemias, not elsewhere classified is listed as D53.1.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: D53.1
Description: Other megaloblastic anemias, not elsewhere classified
  • Megaloblastic anemia NOS
  • Excludes1: Di Guglielmo's disease (C94.0)
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
811 - Red Blood Cell Disorders W Mcc
812 - Red Blood Cell Disorders W/o Mcc
Chapter Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)
Block Nutritional anemias (D50-D53)
Parent D53 - Other nutritional anemias
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 281.3 - Other specified megaloblastic anemias not elsewhere classified
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of D53.1:
D53.0 - Protein deficiency anemia
D53.2 - Scorbutic anemia
D53.8 - Other specified nutritional anemias
D53.9 - Nutritional anemia, unspecified