There are 3 ICD-9-CM codes below 207.0 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
Clinical Information
(eh-rith-ro-loo-kee-mee-a) cancer of the blood-forming tissues in which large numbers of immature, abnormal red blood cells are found in the blood and bone marrow
Acute erythroid leukemia characterised by the presence of at least 50% erythroid precursors and at least 20% myeloblasts in the bone marrow
Acute erythroid leukemia characterised by the presence of immature erythroid cells in the bone marrow (at least 80% of the cellular component), without evidence of a significant myeloblastic cell population present
An acute myeloid leukemia characterized by a predominant immature erythroid population. There are two subtypes recognized: erythroleukemia and pure erythroid leukemia. Severe anemia is a common symptom. This leukemia usually follows an aggressive clinical course. (who, 2001)
Myeloproliferative disorder characterized by neoplastic proliferation of erythroblastic and myeloblastic elements with atypical erythroblasts and myeloblasts in the peripheral blood