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D57.80 ICD-10-CM Code: Other sickle-cell disorders without crisis

D57.80 maps to CMS-HCC V28 108. A source-labeled RAF reference is available. Confirm the documented diagnosis and applicable coding requirements. MEAT criteria · RAF Calculator · free HCC coding tools

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Code lookupD57.80

FY 2026 Apr update / Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89) / Hemolytic anemias (D55-D59)

D57.80

Billable / SpecificICD-10-CMOfficial ICD-10-CMCodebook guidance

Other sickle-cell disorders without crisis

A rare form of sickle-cell disease without an active crisis or acute complications.

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Buddy Insight

Other sickle-cell disorders without crisis captures rare sickle-cell variants such as sickle-cell/hemoglobin D disease, sickle-cell/hemoglobin E disease, or other double heterozygous conditions in a stable state.

CMS-HCC V28

HCC 108

Coefficient HCC 108: 0.146 (Community Non-Dual Aged (CNA))

CMS-HCC V24

Historical

Historical

Not used for CY2026 payment

ACA/HHS

HCC 071

Code-level coefficient reference

ESRD/PACE

HCC 46

Code-level coefficient reference

RXHCC

N/A

Not mapped

Inclusion Terms

Official
  • Hb-SD diseaseInherited from D57.8
  • Hb-SE diseaseInherited from D57.8

Excludes 2

Official
  • autoimmune disease (systemic) NOS (M35.9)Inherited from D50-D89
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)Inherited from D50-D89
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)Inherited from D50-D89
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)Inherited from D50-D89
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)Inherited from D50-D89
  • human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)Inherited from D50-D89
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)Inherited from D50-D89
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)Inherited from D50-D89
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)Inherited from D50-D89

Includes

Official

No Includes notes are included in this display for D57.80. Check the code and parent instructions in the Code Book.

Excludes 1

Official
  • other hemoglobinopathies (D58.-)Inherited from D57

Code First

Official

No Code First sequencing instructions are included in this display for D57.80. Check the code and parent instructions in the Code Book.

Use Additional

Official
  • code for any associated fever (R50.81)Inherited from D57

Code Also

Official

No Code Also instructions are included in this display for D57.80. Check the code and parent instructions in the Code Book.

Buddy Documentation Tip

HCC Buddy guidance
Document the specific sickle-cell variant by name (hemoglobin SC disease should use D57.2x, so ensure the variant truly falls under 'other').
Include hemoglobin electrophoresis results confirming the specific hemoglobin pattern.
Record baseline hemoglobin levels, evidence of chronic hemolysis (elevated lactate dehydrogenase, indirect bilirubin, reticulocyte count), and any chronic organ damage.
Note the absence of current crisis symptoms.

MEAT Support

HCC Buddy guidance
Document the specific sickle-cell variant by name (hemoglobin SC disease should use D57.2x, so ensure the variant truly falls under 'other').
Include hemoglobin electrophoresis results confirming the specific hemoglobin pattern.
Record baseline hemoglobin levels, evidence of chronic hemolysis (elevated lactate dehydrogenase, indirect bilirubin, reticulocyte count), and any chronic organ damage.
Note the absence of current crisis symptoms.

Audit Caution

HCC Buddy guidance
Do not use D57.80 for sickle-cell trait (D57.3), which is a carrier state without disease manifestation.
Avoid using this code when the specific variant has its own dedicated code category (hemoglobin SS, SC, or sickle-thalassemia).
Ensure the patient is truly in a stable state with no crisis symptoms before assigning the 'without crisis' code.

Common Mistakes

HCC Buddy guidance
D57.20 (Sickle-cell/hemoglobin C disease without crisis) is more specific and should be used instead when hemoglobin C is the second variant.
D57.40/D57.44 (Sickle-cell thalassemia without crisis) covers thalassemia combinations specifically.
D57.1 (Sickle-cell disease without crisis) is for homozygous sickle-cell (hemoglobin SS) disease only.

Current with CMS: FY2026 ICD-10-CM Apr 1 update (effective Apr 1 – Sep 30, 2026) · CMS-HCC V28, 100% phased in for payment year 2026. FY2027 code set already staged for October 1, 2026. How HCC Buddy stays current →

Is D57.80 an HCC code?

Yes. D57.80 (Other sickle-cell disorders without crisis) maps to HCC 108, Sickle Cell Disorders, Except Sickle Cell Anemia (Hb-SS) and Thalassemia Beta Zero; Beta Thalassemia Major under the CMS-HCC V28 risk adjustment model, with a source-labeled community non-dual aged reference coefficient of 0.146. Source-labeled code-level coefficients are references, not member totals. Actual contribution depends on complete member context, hierarchy and cleanup rules, interactions, and model year. HCC Buddy's RAF Calculator supports CMS-HCC V28 PY2026 and shows no score unless every required source and calculation check passes. It is billable for payment year 2026.

Coder answer: D57.80 is billable and maps to V28 HCC 108, Sickle Cell Disorders, Except Sickle Cell Anemia (Hb-SS) and Thalassemia Beta Zero; Beta Thalassemia Major. Open it in the Code Book for the tabular path, RAF, and MEAT checklist.

Code
D57.80
Description
Other sickle-cell disorders without crisis
HCC (V28)
HCC 108 — Sickle Cell Disorders, Except Sickle Cell Anemia (Hb-SS) and Thalassemia Beta Zero; Beta Thalassemia Major
RAF reference coefficient
0.146
Billable
Yes
Payment year
2026

HCC Category Mapping

V28HCC 108, Sickle Cell Disorders, Except Sickle Cell Anemia (Hb-SS) and Thalassemia Beta Zero; Beta Thalassemia Major
0.146
ESRDHCC 46, Severe Hematological Disorders
Not separately weighted

These are source-labeled model coefficients, not member totals. A category may still be removed by hierarchy or model cleanup rules. Weights are not directly comparable across models: CMS-HCC V28 and V24 use Community, Non-Dual, Aged; ESRD uses the dialysis continuing-enrollee model; RxHCC is the Part D continuing-enrollee, non-low-income, aged weight (a larger scale than CMS-HCC). ACA/HHS has no single weight — it varies by metal level. Actual per-patient RAF contribution depends on member context, hierarchy and cleanup rules, interactions, and the model year used by the payer. V28 is the CMS-HCC model phased in over payment years 2024–2026; V24 remains available for historical review.

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MEAT review for D57.80

For D57.80, confirm that the documentation supports the diagnosis and meets the applicable coding, encounter, program and payer requirements. MEAT (Monitor, Evaluate, Assess, or Treat) is a review mnemonic, not a universal CMS coding rule.

  • MMonitor: signs, symptoms, disease progression, or lab trending documented in the note
  • EEvaluate: test results, medication response, or physical findings reviewed by the provider
  • AAssess: explicit mention in the assessment or plan with acknowledgment of status
  • TTreat: medication, referral, procedure, therapy, or counseling tied to the diagnosis

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What This Code Means

D57.80 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for other sickle-cell disorders without crisis. A rare form of sickle-cell disease without an active crisis or acute complications. D57.80 sits in the ICD-10-CM chapter for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (d50-d89), within the section covering hemolytic anemias (d55-d59).

Under the CMS-HCC V28 risk adjustment model, D57.80 maps to Sickle Cell Disorders, Except Sickle Cell Anemia (Hb-SS) and Thalassemia Beta Zero; Beta Thalassemia Major (HCC 108) with a source-labeled community, non-dual, aged reference coefficient of 0.146. For CY2026 non-PACE Medicare Advantage, CMS uses 100% of the 2024 CMS-HCC model (V28). PACE uses a separate model blend. Source-labeled code-level coefficients are references, not member totals. Actual contribution depends on complete member context, hierarchy and cleanup rules, interactions, and model year. HCC Buddy's RAF Calculator supports CMS-HCC V28 PY2026 and shows no score unless every required source and calculation check passes.

This code is used for stable disease states without acute crisis episodes. For D57.80, confirm that the documentation supports the diagnosis and meets the applicable coding, encounter, program and payer requirements. MEAT (Monitor, Evaluate, Assess, or Treat) is a review mnemonic, not a universal CMS coding rule. When documentation is ambiguous, coders should issue a provider query rather than assume the highest-specificity variant.

HCC Buddy maintains structured V28 and V24 mapping, source-labeled coefficient references, and MEAT documentation criteria for D57.80 sourced directly from the CMS-HCC risk adjustment model files and the CMS ICD-10-CM code set.

Coding Tips

  • This code is used for stable disease states without acute crisis episodes
  • Ensure no crisis-related complications are present before assigning this code

Clinical Significance

Other sickle-cell disorders without crisis captures rare sickle-cell variants such as sickle-cell/hemoglobin D disease, sickle-cell/hemoglobin E disease, or other double heterozygous conditions in a stable state. These patients carry abnormal hemoglobin combinations that can cause chronic hemolytic anemia and organ damage even between crisis episodes. Ongoing monitoring for complications such as avascular necrosis, chronic pain, retinopathy, and nephropathy remains essential.

Documentation Requirements

  • Document the specific sickle-cell variant by name (hemoglobin SC disease should use D57.2x, so ensure the variant truly falls under 'other').
  • Include hemoglobin electrophoresis results confirming the specific hemoglobin pattern.
  • Record baseline hemoglobin levels, evidence of chronic hemolysis (elevated lactate dehydrogenase, indirect bilirubin, reticulocyte count), and any chronic organ damage.
  • Note the absence of current crisis symptoms.

Commonly Confused Codes

  • D57.20 (Sickle-cell/hemoglobin C disease without crisis) is more specific and should be used instead when hemoglobin C is the second variant.
  • D57.40/D57.44 (Sickle-cell thalassemia without crisis) covers thalassemia combinations specifically.
  • D57.1 (Sickle-cell disease without crisis) is for homozygous sickle-cell (hemoglobin SS) disease only.

Child Codes

Code Hierarchy

Also searched as

  • D57 80
  • D5780

For D57.80, confirm that the documentation supports the diagnosis and meets the applicable coding, encounter, program and payer requirements. MEAT (Monitor, Evaluate, Assess, or Treat) is a review mnemonic, not a universal CMS coding rule.

D57.80 maps to CMS-HCC V28 category 108, Sickle Cell Disorders, Except Sickle Cell Anemia (Hb-SS) and Thalassemia Beta Zero; Beta Thalassemia Major. See the ICD-10 to HCC mapping hub for how the V28 crosswalk works. The mapping identifies a payment HCC category for D57.80. Review its source-labeled HCC coefficient above, check the RAF Calculator with complete member context for CMS-HCC V28 PY2026, and confirm the documentation the chart needs before the code is submitted. HCC Buddy shows no RAF score unless every required source and calculation check passes.

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