D50.1

Sideropenic dysphagia

Billable / specific

D50.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Kelly-Paterson syndrome
  • Plummer-Vinson syndrome

Includes (from D50)

  • asiderotic anemia
  • hypochromic anemia

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • autoimmune disease (systemic) NOS (M35.9) (from D50)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96) (from D50)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from D50)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from D50)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from D50)
  • human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20) (from D50)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from D50)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from D50)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from D50)

Also known as

  • Kelly-Paterson syndrome
  • Plummer-Vinson syndrome
  • Dysphagia, sideropenic
  • Kelly
  • Patersonsyndrome or web
  • Syndrome, Kelly's
  • Syndrome, Paterson
  • Syndrome, Plummer-Vinson
  • Syndrome, sideropenic
  • Syndrome, Vinson-Plummer
  • Syndrome, Waldenström-Kjellberg
  • Vinson-Plummer syndrome
  • Waldenström-Kjellberg syndrome
  • Web, webbed, Paterson-Kelly

Parent code

  • D50Iron deficiency anemiaHeader

Related codes

  • D50.0Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)Billable
  • D50.8Other iron deficiency anemiasBillable
  • D50.9Iron deficiency anemia, unspecifiedBillable

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