ICD-10-CM D51.8: Other vitamin B12 deficiency anemias

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for D51.8

Other vitamin B12 deficiency anemias

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About ICD-10-CM Code D51.8 (Other vitamin B12 deficiency anemias)

ICD-10-CM code D51.8 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM D51.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about D51.8 - Other vitamin B12 deficiency anemias. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Other vitamin B12 deficiency anemias.