D52 (Folate deficiency anemia) is an umbrella ICD-10-CM medical diagnosis code in the Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism chapter. It identifies cases of folate deficiency anemia for clinical documentation, billing and epidemiological tracking.

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D52Folate deficiency anemia

Chapter D50-D89: Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

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Sub-codes under D52

Common questions about D52 (Folate deficiency anemia)

What does ICD-10 code D52 mean?
D52 is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Folate deficiency anemia. ICD-10-CM is the medical coding system used by clinicians, hospitals and insurers worldwide to classify diseases and conditions in a standard way.
Is D52 a billable diagnosis code?
D52 is a category-level (umbrella) code rather than a billable specific code. For billing purposes, clinicians typically use a more specific sub-code under D52. Browse the sub-codes listed on this page.
Which ICD-10 chapter does D52 belong to?
D52 belongs to the chapter "Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism" (codes D50-D89). ICD-10-CM organises codes into 22 chapters by body system or condition type, which helps clinicians navigate related diagnoses.
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Source: ICD-10-CM 2025 (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, public domain). Codes valid from October 1, 2024. CMS source ↗