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D72.11 ICD-10-CM Code: Hypereosinophilic syndrome [HES]

Billing Status: NO. This is a clinician non-billable / parent hierarchy grouping in the ICD-10-CM system.

Official Registry Overview & Definition

Hypereosinophilic syndrome [HES] is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (D72.11). A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission.

Official Tabular Instructional Notes

Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for D72.11 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.

Excludes1 — Not Coded Here

Conditions generally not reported together with this code (Excludes1) -- an error unless the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).

Excludes2 — Not Included Here

Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.

Frequently Compared Codes

The official Excludes notes on D72.11 name these codes. Each comparison page covers when the two can — or must not — be reported together.

Change history

  • FY2021 — 2020-10-01
    Added to the code set
    Hypereosinophilic syndrome [HES]
    FY2021 changes

Verify Before Coding

From the code registry, the Medicare Code Editor, and the MS-DRG Definitions Manual. Check it against a full claim.

Contextual Map

Every relationship of D72.11 in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.

Hierarchy

  • D50-D89 — Chapter 3: Diseases of the Blood and Blood-forming Organs and Certain Disorders Involving the Immune Mechanism (D50-D89) (D50-D89) [Hierarchy]

Nearest codes (27)

  • D72 — Other disorders of white blood cells [Sibling]
  • D72.0 — Genetic anomalies of leukocytes [Sibling]
  • D72.1 — Eosinophilia [Sibling]
  • D72.10 — Eosinophilia, unspecified [Sibling]
  • D72.110 — Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome [IHES] [Sibling]
  • D72.111 — Lymphocytic Variant Hypereosinophilic Syndrome [LHES] [Sibling]
  • D72.118 — Other hypereosinophilic syndrome [Sibling]
  • D72.119 — Hypereosinophilic syndrome [HES], unspecified [Sibling]
  • and 19 more

Change history

  • FY2021 — Added to the code set [Change history]

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance

Can D72.11 be billed directly?

No. D72.11 (Hypereosinophilic syndrome [HES]) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code. A more specific billable subcode must be selected based on clinical documentation.

Nearest Codes in This Family

Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to D72.11 in its code family, with their registry titles.

  • D72 — Other disorders of white blood cells
  • D72.0 — Genetic anomalies of leukocytes
  • D72.1 — Eosinophilia
  • D72.10 — Eosinophilia, unspecified
  • D72.110 — Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome [IHES]
  • D72.111 — Lymphocytic Variant Hypereosinophilic Syndrome [LHES]
  • D72.118 — Other hypereosinophilic syndrome
  • D72.119 — Hypereosinophilic syndrome [HES], unspecified
  • D72.12 — Drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome
  • D72.18 — Eosinophilia in diseases classified elsewhere

View all codes in the D72 family