Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 283.11
Hemolytic-uremic syndrome
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 283.11 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 283.11 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).
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 283.11 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM D59.3 Hemolytic-uremic syndrome
Approximate Synonyms
  • Hemolytic uremic syndrome
Clinical Information
  • A disorder characterized by a form of thrombotic microangiopathy with renal failure, hemolytic anemia, and severe thrombocytopenia
  • A form of thrombotic microangiopathy with renal failure, hemolytic anemia, and severe thrombocytopenia
  • A syndrome that is associated with microvascular diseases of the kidney, such as renal cortical necrosis. It is characterized by hemolytic anemia (anemia, hemolytic); thrombocytopenia; and acute renal failure
Use Additional
  • Use additional code to identify associated:
    E. coli infection (041.41-041.49)
    Pneumococcal pnemonia (481)
    Shigella dysenteriae (004.0)
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 283.11:
  • Anemia 285.9
    • hemolytic 283.9
      • acquired 283.9
        • with hemoglobinuria NEC 283.2
        • autoimmune (cold type) (idiopathic) (primary) (secondary) (symptomatic) (warm type) 283.0
        • due to
          • cold reactive antibodies 283.0
          • drug exposure 283.0
          • warm reactive antibodies 283.0
        • fragmentation 283.19
        • idiopathic (chronic) 283.9
        • infectious 283.19
        • non-autoimmune 283.10
        • toxic 283.19
        • traumatic cardiac 283.19
      • acute 283.9
        • due to enzyme deficiency NEC 282.3
        • fetus or newborn (see also Disease, hemolytic) 773.2
        • Lederer's (acquired infectious hemolytic anemia) 283.19
      • autoimmune (acquired) 283.0
      • chronic 282.9
      • cold type (secondary) (symptomatic) 283.0
      • congenital (spherocytic) (see also Spherocytosis) 282.0
        • nonspherocytic - see Anemia, hemolytic, nonspherocytic, congenital
      • drug-induced 283.0
      • due to
        • cardiac conditions 283.19
        • drugs 283.0
        • enzyme deficiency NEC 282.3
        • presence of shunt or other internal prosthetic device 283.19
        • thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura 446.6
      • elliptocytotic (see also Elliptocytosis) 282.1
      • familial 282.9
      • hereditary 282.9
        • due to enzyme deficiency NEC 282.3
        • specified NEC 282.8
      • idiopathic (chronic) 283.9
      • infectious (acquired) 283.19
      • mechanical 283.19
      • microangiopathic 283.19
      • nonautoimmune 283.10
      • nonspherocytic
      • of or complicating pregnancy 648.2
      • resulting from presence of shunt or other internal prosthetic device 283.19
      • secondary 283.19
      • sickle-cell - see Disease, sickle-cell
      • Stransky-Regala type (Hb-E) (see also Disease, hemoglobin) 282.7
      • symptomatic 283.19
      • toxic (acquired) 283.19
      • uremic (adult) (child) 283.11
      • warm type (secondary) (symptomatic) 283.0
  • Hemolytic - see also condition
    • uremic syndrome 283.11
  • Syndrome - see also Disease
    • hemolytic-uremic (adult) (child) 283.11
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