Specific code 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 288.4
Hemophagocytic syndromes
  • ICD-9-CM 288.4 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 288.4 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).
  • You are viewing the 2007 version of ICD-9-CM 288.4.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 288.4: 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 288.4 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM D76.1 Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM D76.2 Hemophagocytic syndrome, infection-associated
    Or:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM D76.3 Other histiocytosis syndromes
Approximate Synonyms
  • Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
  • Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
  • Hemophagocytic syndrome
  • Hemophagocytic syndrome, infection-associated
  • Infection w hemophagocytic syndrome
Applies To
  • Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
  • Familial hemophagocytic reticulosis
  • Hemophagocytic syndrome, infection-associated
  • Histiocytic syndromes
  • Macrophage activation syndrome
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 288.4:
  • Family, familial - see also condition
    • hemophagocytic
      • lymphohistiocytosis 288.4
      • reticulosis 288.4
  • Hemophagocytic syndrome 288.4
    • infection-associated 288.4
  • Histiocytic syndromes 288.4
  • Lymphohistiocytosis, familial hemophagocytic 288.4
  • Macrophage activation syndrome 288.4
  • Reticulosis (skin)
    • familial hemophagocytic 288.4
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • hemophagocytic 288.4
      • infection-associated 288.4
    • histiocytic 288.4
    • macrophage activation 288.4
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