Specific code 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 284.8
Other specified aplastic anemias
  • Short description: APLASTIC ANEMIAS NEC.
  • ICD-9-CM 284.8 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 284.8 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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Applies To
  • Aplastic anemia (due to):
    • chronic systemic disease
    • drugs
    • infection
    • radiation
    • toxic (paralytic)
  • Red cell aplasia (acquired) (adult) (pure) (with thymoma)
Use Additional
  • Use additional E code to identify cause
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 284.8:
  • Absence (organ or part) (complete or partial)
  • Aleukia
  • Anemia 285.9
    • aplastic 284.9
      • acquired (secondary) 284.8
      • congenital 284.01
      • constitutional 284.01
      • due to
        • chronic systemic disease 284.8
        • drugs 284.8
        • infection 284.8
        • radiation 284.8
      • idiopathic 284.9
      • myxedema 244.9
      • of or complicating pregnancy 648.2
      • red cell (acquired) (with thymoma) 284.8
      • specified type NEC 284.8
      • toxic (paralytic) 284.8
    • hypoplasia, red blood cells 284.8
    • pure red cell 284.8
    • toxic 284.8
  • Aplasia - see also Agenesis
    • bone marrow (myeloid) 284.9
      • acquired (secondary) 284.8
      • congenital 284.01
      • idiopathic 284.9
    • erythrocyte 284.8
  • Erythroblastopenia (acquired) 284.8
  • Failure, failed
    • bone marrow (anemia) 284.9
      • acquired (secondary) 284.8
      • congenital 284.09
      • idiopathic 284.9
  • Hypoplasia, hypoplasis 759.89
    • erythropoietic, chronic acquired 284.8
  • Panhematopenia 284.8
  • Panhemocytopenia 284.8
  • Panmyelophthisis 284.2
    • acquired (secondary) 284.8
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