D63.1 is the authoritative medical code for Anemia in chronic kidney disease. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for anemia in chronic kidney disease (ICD-10-CM D63.1), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Anemia in chronic kidney disease is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code D63.1. Inclusion terms: Erythropoietin resistant anemia (EPO resistant anemia). Code first: underlying chronic kidney disease CKD N18.-.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for D63.1 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Inclusion Terms
Alternative terms the tabular list files under this code.
- Erythropoietin resistant anemia (EPO resistant anemia)
Code First
Underlying conditions that must be sequenced before this code.
- underlying chronic kidney disease CKD N18.-
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Does D63.1 need to be sequenced after another code?
Yes. Code first: underlying chronic kidney disease (CKD) (N18.-).
What conditions are included under D63.1?
Anemia in chronic kidney disease includes: Erythropoietin resistant anemia (EPO resistant anemia).
Codes in This Family (3)
Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as D63.1, with their registry titles.
- D63 — Anemia in chronic diseases classified elsewhere
- D63.0 — Anemia in neoplastic disease
- D63.8 — Anemia in other chronic diseases classified elsewhere
Indexed Clinical Terms (6)
Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.
- Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound), due to (in) (with), chronic kidney disease
- Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound), due to (in) (with), end stage renal disease
- Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound), erythropoietin-resistant anemia (EPO resistant anemia)
- Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound), in (due to) (with), chronic kidney disease
- Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound), in (due to) (with), end stage renal disease
- Anemia (essential) (general) (hemoglobin deficiency) (infantile) (primary) (profound), in (due to) (with), failure, kidney (renal)
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