2006 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of Blood And Blood-Forming Organs 280-289 > Hereditary Hemolytic Anemias 282.* > 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 282.6 Sickle-cell disease View the most recent version of ICD-9-CM 282.6 A disease characterized by chronic hemolytic anemia, episodic painful crises, and pathologic involvement of many organs. It is the clinical expression of homozygosity for hemoglobin S. 282.6 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 282.* hierarchy Alternate Terminology Sickle-cell anemia 282.6 Excludes sickle-cell thalassemia (282.41-282.42) sickle-cell trait (282.5)