Emergency: 119
AMDA-IMIC

D53 Other nutritional anemias

Category / Non-billable header 5 subcodes

Block: Nutritional anemias (D50-D53)

Includes

  • megaloblastic anemia unresponsive to vitamin B12 or folate therapy

Subcodes

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Code Description Billable
D53..0 Protein deficiency anemia Yes
D53..1 Other megaloblastic anemias, not elsewhere classified Yes
D53..2 Scorbutic anemia Yes
D53..8 Other specified nutritional anemias Yes
D53..9 Nutritional anemia, unspecified Yes

Last reviewed: September 2026