V78.0 - Screening For Iron Deficiency Anemia
The ICD 9 Code for Screening for iron deficiency anemia is listed as V78.0.
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: | V78.0 |
| Long Description: | Screening for iron deficiency anemia |
| Short Description: | Screen-iron defic anemia |
| Chapter: | Supplementary Classification Of Factors Influencing Health Status And Contact With Health Services |
| Block: | Persons Without Reported Diagnosis Encountered During Examination And Investigation Of Individuals And Populations (V70-V82) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | Z13.0 - Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of V78.0: | |
| V78.1 - Screening for other and unspecified deficiency anemia | |
| V78.2 - Screening for sickle-cell disease or trait | |
| V78.3 - Screening for other hemoglobinopathies | |
| V78.8 - Screening for other disorders of blood and blood-forming organs | |
| V78.9 - Screening for unspecified disorder of blood and blood-forming organs | |