282.43 - Alpha Thalassemia
The ICD 9 Code for Alpha thalassemia is listed as 282.43.
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: | 282.43 |
| Long Description: | Alpha thalassemia |
| Short Description: | Alpha thalassemia |
| Chapter: | Diseases Of The Blood And Blood-Forming Organs |
| Block: | Hereditary hemolytic anemias (282-282) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | D56.0 - Alpha thalassemia |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 282.43: | |
| 282.40 - Thalassemia, unspecified | |
| 282.41 - Sickle-cell thalassemia without crisis | |
| 282.42 - Sickle-cell thalassemia with crisis | |
| 282.44 - Beta thalassemia | |
| 282.45 - Delta-beta thalassemia | |
| 282.46 - Thalassemia minor | |
| 282.47 - Hemoglobin E-beta thalassemia | |
| 282.49 - Other thalassemia | |