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Compare/D68.0 vs R04.81

D68.0 vs R04.81

D68.0 (Von Willebrand disease) compared with R04.81 (Acute idiopathic pulmonary hemorrhage in infants), from the official CMS tabular data. Do not report these codes together: the official tabular list marks them Excludes1.

Can these codes be reported together?

No — do not report together. R04.81 carries an Excludes1 note covering D68.0: “von Willebrand disease (D68.0-)”

Sole exception: when the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).

Side by side

D68.0Von Willebrand diseaseR04.81Acute idiopathic pulmonary hemorrhage in infants
Billing statusNon-billable header

Report instead: D68.00, D68.01, D68.020, D68.021, D68.022

Billable
ClassificationD50-D89 — Diseases of the Blood and Blood-forming Organs and Certain Disorders Involving the Immune Mechanism (D50-D89)R00-R99 — Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings, Not Elsewhere Classified (R00-R99)
DefinitionVon Willebrand disease is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (D68.0).Acute idiopathic pulmonary hemorrhage in infants is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (R04.81).
Includes
AIPHI
Acute idiopathic hemorrhage in infants over 28 days old

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources