D65 Disseminated intravascular coagulation [defibrination syndrome]

Billable

Block: Coagulation defects, purpura and other hemorrhagic conditions (D65-D69)

Includes

  • Afibrinogenemia, acquired
  • Consumption coagulopathy
  • COVID-19 associated diffuse or disseminated intravascular coagulopathy
  • Diffuse or disseminated intravascular coagulation [DIC]
  • Fibrinolytic hemorrhage, acquired
  • Fibrinolytic purpura
  • Purpura fulminans

Excludes 1 (cannot be coded together)

  • disseminated intravascular coagulation (complicating):
  • in newborn (P60)
  • pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O45.0, O46.0, O67.0, O72.3)

Excludes 2 (not included here)

  • disseminated intravascular coagulation (complicating):
  • abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.1)

Code Also

  • , if applicable, associated condition
This category is a complete, billable diagnosis code.

No additional specificity is required — submit D65 directly on claims and documentation without a subcode extension.

Last reviewed: September 2026