ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 code for Scorbutus, scorbutic anemia: D53.2
The ICD-10-CM index points "Scorbutus, scorbutic anemia" to D53.2, Scorbutic anemia. D53.2 is a billable code.
Source: CDC ICD-10-CM FY2027 Alphabetic Index file dated June 16, 2026. Publisher page
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Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for Scorbutus, scorbutic anemia?
The ICD-10-CM index points "Scorbutus, scorbutic anemia" to D53.2, Scorbutic anemia. D53.2 is a billable code.
Is D53.2 billable?
Yes. D53.2 is a billable code in the FY2027 ICD-10-CM file. Use a more specific code when the record documents one.
What documentation notes apply to D53.2?
The CDC tabular list gives 1 Excludes1 note (not coded together) for D53.2 and the categories above it. They are listed on this page.
What chapter is D53.2 in?
Chapter 3. Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs.
When do ICD-10-CM codes change?
Every October 1, with the new fiscal year file. Some years add April 1 updates. This page uses the FY2027 file, effective October 1, 2026.