Elevated white blood cell count
Non-billable header
D72.82 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.
Excludes1
Not coded here — never report together with this code.
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- autoimmune disease (systemic) NOS (M35.9) (from D72)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96) (from D72)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from D72)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from D72)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from D72)
- human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20) (from D72)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from D72)
- neoplasms (C00-D49) (from D72)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from D72)
- neutropenia (D70) (from D72)
Parent code
- D72.8Other specified disorders of white blood cellsHeader
More specific codes D72.82
- D72.820Lymphocytosis (symptomatic)Billable
- D72.821Monocytosis (symptomatic)Billable
- D72.822PlasmacytosisBillable
- D72.823Leukemoid reactionBillable
- D72.824BasophiliaBillable
- D72.825BandemiaBillable
- D72.828Other elevated white blood cell countBillable
- D72.829Elevated white blood cell count, unspecifiedBillable