BUZZWORD – DECREASE IN HGB OR HCT = ANEMIA (MUST SPECIFY TYPE)

.ICD10ANEMIA

• Acute blood loss anemia- drop in HGB of > 1 Gram or HCT >3 with acute blood loss
• Chronic blood loss anemia
• Iron deficiency anemia
• Vitamin B12/folate deficiency
• Due to Chemo, Meds
• Anemia of chronic disease
• Anemia due to CKD
• Hemolytic
• Thalassemia
• Myelodysplastic disease
• Other hereditary anemia
• Dilutional
• Not clinically significant

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