D53.8
ICD-10BillableOther specified nutritional anemias
Official ICD-10-CM descriptor (FY2026)
Other specified nutritional anemias
D53.8 is valid for submission on a claim — CMS flags it as a billable, specific code.
Inclusion terms
- Anemia associated with deficiency of copper
- Anemia associated with deficiency of molybdenum
- Anemia associated with deficiency of zinc
Excludes2
Not included here. The condition is not part of this code, but a patient may have both, and both codes may be reported together.
- nutritional deficiencies without anemia, such as:
- copper deficiency NOS (E61.0)
- molybdenum deficiency NOS (E61.5)
- zinc deficiency NOS (E60)
Related codes in D53
Where this code sits
- Parent code
- D53
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ICD-10-CM FY2026. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) / National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), “2026 ICD-10-CM Code Descriptions in Tabular Order” (icd10cm_order_2026.txt). Download the original file from cms.gov. Public domain (US Government work). Descriptors, billable flags and instructional notes on this page are reproduced from that file without modification. Krasyn adds no clinical guidance.