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D75.A vs L04

D75.A (Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency without anemia) compared with L04 (Acute 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.A carries an Excludes2 note covering L04: “acute lymphadenitis (L04.-)”

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

Side by side

D75.AGlucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency without anemiaL04Acute lymphadenitis
Billing statusBillableNon-billable header

Report instead: L04.0, L04.1, L04.2, L04.3, L04.8

ClassificationD50-D89 — Diseases of the Blood and Blood-forming Organs and Certain Disorders Involving the Immune Mechanism (D50-D89)L00-L99 — Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (L00-L99)
DefinitionGlucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency without anemia is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (D75.A).Acute lymphadenitis is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (L04).
Includes
abscess (acute) of lymph nodes, except mesenteric
acute lymphadenitis, except mesenteric
Use additional code
code (B95-B97) to identify infectious agent.

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