D52.0
Billable codeDietary folate deficiency anemia
The ICD-10 code for dietary folate deficiency anemia is D52.0.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Nutritional megaloblastic anemia
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- D52.1Drug-induced folate deficiency anemia
- D52.8Other folate deficiency anemias
- D52.9Folate deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D52.0Dietary folate deficiency anemia
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 2812Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
D52.0 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.