ICD-10-CM D72.829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for D72.829

Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

Coding Notes & Guidelines for D72.829

Inclusion Terms
  • Elevated leukocytes, unspecified
  • Leukocytosis, unspecified

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code D72.829 (Elevated white blood cell count)

ICD-10-CM code D72.829 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 D72.829 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about D72.829 - Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified. 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 Elevated white blood cell count related to unspecified.