D56..1 Beta thalassemia

Billable

Includes

  • Beta thalassemia major
  • Cooley's anemia
  • Homozygous beta thalassemia
  • Severe beta thalassemia
  • Thalassemia intermedia
  • Thalassemia major

Excludes 1 (cannot be coded together)

  • beta thalassemia minor (D56.3)
  • beta thalassemia trait (D56.3)
  • delta-beta thalassemia (D56.2)
  • hemoglobin E-beta thalassemia (D56.5)
  • sickle-cell beta thalassemia (D57.4-)

Last reviewed: September 2026