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Compare/D75 vs I88.0

D75 vs I88.0

D75 (Other and unspecified diseases of blood and blood-forming organs) compared with I88.0 (Nonspecific mesenteric lymphadenitis), from the official CMS tabular data. Both may be reported when both conditions are documented (Excludes2).

Can these codes be reported together?

Yes, when both are documented. D75 carries an Excludes2 note covering I88.0: “mesenteric lymphadenitis (acute) (chronic) (I88.0)”

Excludes2 marks distinct conditions — both may be reported when both are documented.

Side by side

D75Other and unspecified diseases of blood and blood-forming organsI88.0Nonspecific mesenteric lymphadenitis
Billing statusNon-billable header

Report instead: D75.0, D75.1, D75.81, D75.821, D75.822

Billable
ClassificationD50-D89 — Diseases of the Blood and Blood-forming Organs and Certain Disorders Involving the Immune Mechanism (D50-D89)I00-I99 — Diseases of the Circulatory System (I00-I99)
DefinitionOther and unspecified diseases of blood and blood-forming organs is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (D75).Nonspecific mesenteric lymphadenitis is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (I88.0).
Includes
Mesenteric lymphadenitis (acute)(chronic)

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