D70

Neutropenia

FY2027Chapter 3: Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism/D70–D77 Other disorders of blood and blood-forming organs

Non-billable headerNot valid on its own. Use one of the more specific codes under it.

D70 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code category for neutropenia. Report a more specific code from it instead. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. The more specific codes under it are D70.0 Congenital agranulocytosis, D70.1 Agranulocytosis secondary to cancer chemotherapy, D70.2 Other drug-induced agranulocytosis, D70.3 Neutropenia due to infection and 3 more. Its coding notes include a Use additional code instruction, a Code also instruction, 2 Excludes1 entries and 9 Excludes2 entries.

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Code also

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Excludes1

Not coded here. The listed conditions generally should not be reported together.

This code
  • neutropenic splenomegaly (D73.81)
  • transient neonatal neutropenia (P61.5)

Excludes2

Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.

Also from chapter/block level (9 notes)
Inherited from Chapter 3 Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
  • autoimmune disease (systemic) NOS (M35.9)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

Includes

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This code
  • agranulocytosis
  • decreased absolute neurophile count (ANC)

More specific codes under D70 7