D59.39 Other hemolytic-uremic syndrome

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The ICD-10-CM code for Other hemolytic-uremic syndrome is D59.39 (FY2026). It is a billable, claim-ready diagnosis code.

Classification

Section
D55-D59: Hemolytic anemias (D55-D59)
Category D59
19 codes (16 billable)
FY2026 Status
Stable since FY2024

Also Known As

ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index entries that lead to D59.39:

  • Syndrome › hemolytic-uremic › secondary
  • Syndrome › hemolytic-uremic › atypical
  • Syndrome › hemolytic-uremic › specified NEC
  • Syndrome › hemolytic-uremic › atypical › secondary
  • Syndrome › hemolytic-uremic › atypical › specified NEC
Code First
  • , if applicable, any associated:
  • COVID-19 (U07.1)
  • complications of kidney transplant (T86.1-)
  • complications of heart transplant (T86.2-)
  • complications of liver transplant (T86.4-)
Code Also
  • , if applicable, any associated condition, such as:
  • hypertensive emergency (I16.1)
  • malignant neoplasm (C00-C96)
  • systemic lupus erythematosus (M32.-)
Use Additional Code
  • code, if applicable, for adverse effect to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

Inclusion Terms

  • Atypical (nongenetic) hemolytic uremic syndrome
  • Secondary hemolytic-uremic syndrome

U.S. Hospital Utilization

  • An estimated 2,100 U.S. inpatient stays in 2023 included D59.39 among the documented diagnoses.
  • 280 stays listed it as the principal diagnosis.

Source: National Inpatient Sample (NIS), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2016–2023. National survey-weighted estimates.

Official Coding Guidelines

Chapter 3 TOC entry

3. Chapter 3: Disease of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89) ............................................................................................. 39

— ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026, Section I.C.3
Reserved for future guideline expansion

Reserved for future guideline expansion ...................................................................................... 39

— ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026, Section I.C.3.Reserved

Source: CMS — ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026

References

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Reviewed by Prajwal Shrestha, CPC, CRC
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) and Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) · AAPC Member ID 01997614 · About · Editorial policy · Content last reviewed: 2025-10-01

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