ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for R71.0
Precipitous drop in hematocrit
Coding Notes & Guidelines for R71.0
Inclusion Terms
- Drop (precipitous) in hemoglobin
- Drop in hematocrit
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code R71.0 (Precipitous drop in hematocrit)
ICD-10-CM code R71.0 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 R71.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about R71.0 - Precipitous drop in hematocrit. 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 Precipitous drop in hematocrit.