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281.3 - Other Specified Megaloblastic Anemias Not Elsewhere Classified


The ICD 9 Code for Other specified megaloblastic anemias not elsewhere classified is listed as 281.3.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 281.3
Long Description: Other specified megaloblastic anemias not elsewhere classified
Short Description: Megaloblastic anemia NEC
Chapter: Diseases Of The Blood And Blood-Forming Organs
Block: Other deficiency anemias (281-281)
Related Descriptions: Acute megaloblastic anemia due to dialysis
Acute megaloblastic anemia due to nitrous oxide
Acute megaloblastic anemia due to severe illness
Acute megaloblastic anemia secondary to total parenteral nutrition
Combined B12 and folate deficiency anemia
Familial megaloblastic anemia
Juvenile type megaloblastic anemia
Megaloblastic anemia due to alcoholism
Megaloblastic anemia due to blind loop syndrome
Megaloblastic anemia due to chronic hemolytic anemia
Megaloblastic anemia due to congenital deficiency of intrinsic factor
Megaloblastic anemia due to decreased intake of vitamin B>12<
Megaloblastic anemia due to disease of small intestine
Megaloblastic anemia due to drugs
Megaloblastic anemia due to error of cobalamin metabolism
Megaloblastic anemia due to error of folate metabolism
Megaloblastic anemia due to exfoliative dermatitis
Megaloblastic anemia due to gastrectomy
Megaloblastic anemia due to hemodialysis
Megaloblastic anemia due to inborn errors of metabolism
Megaloblastic anemia due to increased requirements
Megaloblastic anemia due to nontropical sprue
Megaloblastic anemia due to pancreatic insufficiency
Megaloblastic anemia due to tropical sprue
Megaloblastic anemia due to vitamin B>12< deficiency
Megaloblastic anemia due to Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Refractory megaloblastic anemia
Thiamine-responsive megaloblastic anemia
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: D53.1 - Other megaloblastic anemias, not elsewhere classified
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 281.3:
281.0 - Pernicious anemia
281.1 - Other vitamin B12 deficiency anemia
281.2 - Folate-deficiency anemia
281.4 - Protein-deficiency anemia
281.8 - Anemia associated with other specified nutritional deficiency
281.9 - Unspecified deficiency anemia