D55.0

Anemia due to glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase [G6PD] deficiency

Billable / specific

D55.0 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

  • Favism
  • G6PD deficiency anemia

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency without anemia (D75.A)
  • drug-induced enzyme deficiency anemia (D59.2) (from D55)

Excludes2

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

  • autoimmune disease (systemic) NOS (M35.9) (from D55)
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96) (from D55)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from D55)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from D55)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from D55)
  • human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20) (from D55)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from D55)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from D55)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from D55)

Also known as

  • Favism
  • G6PD deficiency anemia
  • Anemia, Baghdad spring
  • Anemia, deficiency, enzyme, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
  • Anemia, deficiency, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
  • Anemia, deficiency, G6PD
  • Anemia, favism
  • Anemia, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenasedeficiency
  • Deficiency, deficient, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase, anemia
  • Poisoning, fava bean
  • Toxicity, fava bean

Parent code

  • D55Anemia due to enzyme disordersHeader

Related codes

  • D55.1Anemia due to other disorders of glutathione metabolismBillable
  • D55.2Anemia due to disorders of glycolytic enzymesHeader
  • D55.3Anemia due to disorders of nucleotide metabolismBillable
  • D55.8Other anemias due to enzyme disordersBillable
  • D55.9Anemia due to enzyme disorder, unspecifiedBillable

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