D57 is the ICD-10 code for Sickle-cell disorders. It is a three-character category divided into 5 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block D55–D59 (Haemolytic anaemias) in Chapter III, Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism.
- Code type
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- III · D50–D89
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What D57 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- other haemoglobinopathies D58.-
Subcodes of D57
D57 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
DD57Seglcellesygdomme
D57Sirppisolusairaudet
D57Sichelzellenkrankheiten
D57Affections à hématies falciformes [drépanocytaires]
D57sikkelcelaandoeningen
Listed through more specific codes:
- D57.40Sickle-cell thalassemia without crisis
- D57.42Sickle-cell thalassemia beta zero without crisis
- D57.44Sickle-cell thalassemia beta plus without crisis
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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